Mali

Welsh form of Molly or Thai

"jasmine flower"

Mali Origin and Meaning

The name Mali is a girl's name of Welsh, Thai origin meaning "jasmine flower".

Seems unfamiliar, till you realize everyone will just hear it as Molly. In Wales, Mali is a Top 100 name.

Mali Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1440 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Mali

• 1440 Nameberry 2025
• 387 England 2023

20 Names Similar to Mali

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Famous People Named Mali

• Mali Nicole American singer
• Mali Koa Hood, sister of 5 Seconds of Summer bassist Calum Hood
• Mali Koopman Australian fashion model
• Anais Mali French fashion model

The name Mali in Pop Culture

• Republic of Mali in Western Africa
• Mali character from "The Cage" book series by Megan Shepherd