boy's name
Ghali
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 955
France
#533
2025 births
Ghali is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 95 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 6,935 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ghali over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 145 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 445 |
How popular is Ghali?
In 2025, Ghali was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #533 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Ghali is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ghali
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ghali also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ghali over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ghali
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ghali — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ghali
How popular is the name Ghali?
In 2025, Ghali was given to 85 babies in France, ranking #533 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Ghali a girl's or a boy's name?
Ghali is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ghali?
Ghali has 2 syllables.
When was Ghali most popular?
Ghali peaked in 2024, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ghali a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ghali currently ranks #533 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.