A bird; specifically a partridge or quail
Kwali is a name of African origin, specifically from the Shona language of Zimbabwe. It refers to a partridge or quail, birds often associated with resourcefulness and groundedness in various cultures. In a broader African context, names derived from nature and local fauna are common and carry significant cultural weight.
Less common today
Kwali isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,492 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
