Maali
Zidan Abu Maali was the embattled Saadi sultan from 1603 to 1627. He was the son and heir of Ahmad al-Mansur by his wife Lalla Aisha bint Abu Bakkar, a lady of the Chebanate tribe.
Meaning & Origin of Maali
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Zidan Abu Maali was the embattled Saadi sultan from 1603 to 1627. He was the son and heir of Ahmad al-Mansur by his wife Lalla Aisha bint Abu Bakkar, a lady of the Chebanate tribe.
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The Story of Maali
Maali first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 8 Maalis were born — ranking #11,832 that year. As of 2026, Maali ranks #15,244 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Maalis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Maali
Maali is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Maali's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #11,832. Use the chart and map above to compare Maali's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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