What is the origin of the name Naftoli?

Naftoli is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Naftoli?

Naftoli is currently ranked #6068 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Naftoli?

Naftoli is pronounced NAF-toh-lee.

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Naftoli

NAF-toh-lee

Popularity

#6068

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

453

Peak Year

#16 in 2007

First Recorded

1976

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Hebrew name, it is the Yiddish form of Naphtali, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling.'

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Naft Toli

Spelling Variations

Naphtali Nafali

Similar Names

Asher Levi Judah Benjamin

Personality Traits

resilientstrongdeterminedspiritual

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