Naphtali

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Hebrew word “nephtulei,” which means “my struggle” or “struggle for”
Scripts(How to write)
נַפְתָּלִי
נַפְתָלִי(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
NAF-tə-lie(English)
nahf-tuh-lee
Popularity
The name Naphtali is not very common and does not appear on many popular baby name lists.

cartoon of the name Naphtali
Cartoon of Naphtali

Naphtali Name meanings & History

Derived from the Hebrew word “nephtulei,” which means “my struggle” or “struggle for”. Means "my struggle, my strife" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is a son of Jacob by Rachel's servant Bilhah, and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Naphtali is typically used as a boy’s name.

Zodiac Sign of Naphtali: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Naphtali:

N: Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging

A: Assertive,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative

P: Political,Passive,Particular,Partnership,Pensive

H: Hobnobbing,Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire

T: Tacky,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tireless,Testy,Talkative

L: Legal,Languid,Lover,Lovely,Luscious,Lazy,Liaison

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Naphtali is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Naphtali

Nephthys, Nephthali

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