Maliki
Meaning of Maliki
Maliki is a charming and unique name for baby boys. It has its roots in both American English and Arabic languages. In American English, it is pronounced as muh-LEE-kee (/məˈliːki/), while in Arabic, it is pronounced as mah-LEE-kee (/maˈliːki/). The name Maliki has an exotic appeal and carries various associations. In Arabic, Maliki means "kingly" or "belonging to a king," suggesting strength and leadership qualities. This name also has religious significance as it refers to one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence known as the Maliki school. In recent years, the popularity of the name Maliki has been increasing steadily in the United States, making it a trendy choice for modern parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their little prince.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as mah-LEE-kee (/maˈliːki/)
American English
- Pronunced as muh-LEE-kee (/məˈliːki/)
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Notable People Named Maliki
| Mohamad Maliki bin Osman is a Singaporean politician and current Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Education and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs, representing the Siglap division of East Coast GRC since 2011. |
