Boy Name

Nephtali

"My wrestling; my struggle; symbolizes perseverance and faith through trials."

About the Name Nephtali

Meaning

My wrestling; my struggle; symbolizes perseverance and faith through trials.

Origin

Hebrew biblical name

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Nephtali is a boy name of Hebrew biblical name origin. The name means "My wrestling; my struggle; symbolizes perseverance and faith through trials." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Hebrew biblical name names.

Popularity Over Time

1950

1960

#26

1970

#29

1980

#44

1990

#27

2000

2010

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 3
Letters: 8
Starts with: N
Origin: Hebrew biblical name