girl's name

Mahli

MAH-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 125

Mahli is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2003, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mahli Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

48
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Mahli by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 11
2000s 42
2010s 48
2020s (to 2025) 12

How Popular Is Mahli?

In 2023, Mahli was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Mahli Is Used

England & Wales #6,094 3 in 2020
United States #12,227 7 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Mahli

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Mahli Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mahli over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Mahli

  • English MAH-lee

Sibling Names for Mahli

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mahli — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mahli

How popular is the name Mahli?

In 2023, Mahli was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Mahli a girl's or a boy's name?

Mahli is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mahli?

Mahli has 2 syllables.

When was Mahli most popular?

Mahli peaked in 2003, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.