Waali

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والي

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys

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Key Attributes of the Baby Name Waali
Details on the Name Waali
Downloadable Pictures of the Name Waali Written in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Waali

Short meaning of Waali	Leader See below for detailed meaning
How to pronounce Waali	WAnt + LEA British English. Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spelling	وَالِي (Waali written in Arabic)
Alternate spellings of Waali	Waaliy All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling.
Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...)	Quranic Nature Indirectly Mentioned (the name's triliteral root is used in the Quran) Quranic Root W L Y All Quranic baby names derived from W-L-Y: Amatul Waleei Awlya Waaliyah Wal ...See all 11 names at the W-L-Y root page

2. Detailed Meaning of Waali

Waali is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “governor”, “ruler”, “prefect”. It is derived from the W-L-Y root which is used in many places in the Quran.

Published on July 4, 2014 and updated on September 2, 2025

3. Pictures of Waali Written in Various Arabic Scripts

Arabic Print and Handwriting Script (Naskh) style

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