Naphtali

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning my wrestling, my struggle.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Naphtali by the numbers

Naphtali was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Nephtalimy struggle; a form of Naphtali7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Naphtali

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

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

Names about as common as Naphtali

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