Naftula

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning wrestling; a form of Naphtali.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Naftula by the numbers

Naftula was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Naphtali

Like Naftula, each of these traces back to Naphtali: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Naphtalimy wrestling, my struggle14 in the US (2017)
  • Nephtalimy struggle; a form of Naphtali7 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Naftulimy wrestling; a form of Naphtali7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Naftulymy consolation; variant of naphtali6 in the US (2017)
  • Naftalimy wrestling; biblical tribe name8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Naftolimy wrestling; form of Naphtali3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Naftula

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