Mali: meaning of the Hebrew name

מלי

Pronounced MAH-lee

Meaning of Mali

Mali is an affectionate short form of Malka, which comes from malkhut, royalty. It can also serve as a pet form of Miriam.

Mali in Hebrew

Mali is written מלי in Hebrew. Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • מMem
  • לLamed
  • יYod

Gematria value: 80 (Mem 40 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaningqueen
  • PronunciationMAH-lee
  • Hebrewמלי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Mali was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Mali

What does the name Mali mean?

Mali is an affectionate short form of Malka, which comes from malkhut, royalty. It can also serve as a pet form of Miriam.

How do you pronounce Mali?

Mali is pronounced MAH-lee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Mali in Hebrew?

Mali is written מלי in Hebrew.

What is the gematria of Mali?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מלי adds up to 80 (Mem 40 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10).

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