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Nephtalie

nef-TAH-lee

Nephtalie is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A French form of Naphtali, a Hebrew name meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling.' It is one of the twelve tribes of Israel.”, and peaked in popularity in 2004.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Nephtalie Means

A French form of Naphtali, a Hebrew name meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling.' It is one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

The Story of Nephtalie

This name whispers of ancient tribes and a spiritual heritage passed down through generations.

Nephtalie is the elegant French form of the Hebrew name Naphtali, meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling'. It refers to one of the twelve tribes of Israel, a lineage steeped in history and spiritual significance.

For your daughter, Nephtalie suggests a spirit that is both principled and resilient. It's a name for a child who will approach life with determination, carrying a quiet strength that inspires those around her.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

ResilientDeterminedSpiritualPrincipled

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Peak Year

#8 in 2004

Total Births

50

First Recorded

2001

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