Ghali

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning precious or expensive.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ghali by the numbers

Ghali was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ghali. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ghaziwarrior, conqueror, one who wages holy war11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • GianiGod is gracious; form of Gianni14 in the US (2017)
  • Gyasiwonderful child7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ghali

Names that are said the same way as Ghali, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Alithe exalted or noble one502 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alydefender of mankind; a form of Alice or Alison78 in the US (2017)
  • Alie7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Ghali, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Edwardwealthy guardian1,385 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaspertreasurer; keeper of treasure802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Chancefortune, luck; occupational name1,359 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ghali

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