What does the name Ali mean?

The first name Ali means “exalted, noble”.

Is Ali a girls' or boys' name?

Ali is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Ali is a fairly common first name.

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“exalted, noble”

Origin: Arabic
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 68 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Ali Chamenei Ali Abdullah Salih Ali Larter Ali Laridschani Ali Ahmad Said Ali Schariati Ali Daei Ali as-Sistani Ali Hassan Mwinyi Ali Hasan al-Madschid

Ali is a masculine first name meaning “exalted, noble”, with roots in Arabic. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Ali mean?: The first name Ali means “exalted, noble”.
Where does the name Ali come from?: Ali has its roots in Arabic.
Is Ali a girls' or boys' name?: Ali is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Ali?: Ali is a fairly common first name.

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