Name Yali Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Yali

Yali is a ♀ girl’s name and ♂ boy’s name. Yali thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

Origin of the name Yali

Yali is a Hebrew unisex name. In Chinese, Yali is a combination of the names Ya and Li. By the way, Yali is the name of mythical creatures seen in many South Indian temples. It is a creature consisting of lion, elephant and horse or similar animals.

What is the meaning of the name Yali?

The meaning of Yali is “God with me” or “my God” (from Hebrew “yah/יָה” = referring to the Hebrew God + “li/לי” = me/for me/to me). IN Chinese, Yali means “graceful”, “elegant” or “refined” (from “yǎ/雅”) in combination with “reason” (from “lǐ/理”), “black” (from “lí/黎”), “power” (only masculine, from von “lì/力”) or “beautiful”, “pretty” (only feminine, from “lì/丽”).

Pronunciation of Yali