Naftali name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Finnish and Swedish
Pronunciation: n(a)-fta-li
Meaning: Struggling or wrestling
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What does Naftali mean?

Naftali is Latin equivalent of The Hebrew Name נַפְתָלִי Meaning Wrestling.

How do I pronounce Naftali?

The three syllabled name Naftali is commonly pronounced as n(a)-fta-li. naf-tali is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Names that rhyme with Naftali

How popular is the name Naftali?

Naftali is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1951 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 1875th when 79 boy were named Naftali.

There are over 1536 babies that have been given the name Naftali in United States. Naftali is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2002 and achieved its top ranking of 2254 in 2002.

Naftali is a rare baby name in France where it may not be used now and also in Belgium. Naftali is a common name in Israel, Kenya, Indonesia and Tanzania while somewhat familiar name in Namibia, Brazil, Uganda and Nigeria.

According to our estimate, over 10000 babies have been named Naftali globally.

YearRankBirths
2018187579
2017265846
2016250550
2015226858
2014225459
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Facts

Naftali in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands45561615

What numerology tells about Naftali?

You are attracted to everything that can make this world a better place to live in. What fulfills your soul is your professional success. You get easily distracted by cruelty and injustice because these are the things you hate the most in life. When it comes to love, be more open with your partner. You know what they say, life happens while you are too busy making plans. Having letter I as your capstone in your name reveals the lack of balance and harmony in your life.

Parents who liked Naftali, loved these names

  •  Kake - Used especially in Finnish and Swedish, Kake means "To Arise Or Climb" is of Maori origin is a gender-neutral name
  •  Tura - Age-old and Infrequent Tura is used in Swedish and Finnish came from Catalan, Tura means "Ox" is given to baby girls
  •  Sallu - Widespread boy name Sallu is prevalently used in Finnish and Swedish. Sallu is form of Salo in Finnish language
  •  Friida - Majorly used in Swedish and Finnish long standing and desirable, Friida is used for girls. Friida is Finnish cognate of Frida
  •  Eikka is Finnish cognate of Eino. Also Eikka is Finnish form of Eenokki. Also Eikka is Finnish equivalent of Eerik. Also Eikka is Finnish cognate of Einari
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Famous people named Naftali

  • Naftali Herz Imber, Jewish Hebrew-language poet
  • Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, Orthodox rabbi
  • Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai, Bible scholar, author, and linguist instrumental
  • Naftali Bon, Kenyan athlete
  • Naftali Temu, Kenyan long-distance runner
  • Naftali Halberstam, Grand Rebbe of Bobov
  • Naftali Yehuda Horowitz, Bostoner Rebbe, having succeeded his father
  • Naftali Tzvi Labin of Ziditshov, Zidichover Rebbe
  • Naftali Alter is writer of movie Halfon Hill Doesn't Answer

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