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UnisexHebrew

Neftali

nef-TAH-lee

Popularity

#4275

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

2,623

Peak Year

#90 in 2003

First Recorded

1953

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Hebrew name meaning 'my wrestling' or 'my struggle'.

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Gender Split

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Pablo Neruda (Neftalí Reyes Basoalto)

    Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet and diplomat.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

DeterminedStrong-willedCreativePassionate

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