Ali as a Male Name
Ali is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Ali for a boy get a name with a clear Arabic heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Ali means “high, elevated, exalted, sublime” and is of Arabic origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Aly, Alija, Alim.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Ali across all genders, see the complete Ali name meaning.
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Is Ali a boy's name?+
Ali is most commonly a boy's name. It means “high, elevated, exalted, sublime” and is of Arabic origin.
What does Ali mean?+
Ali means “high, elevated, exalted, sublime” and originates from Arabic.