Names Nephi

Nephi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Mormon
Meaning
The name Nephi is said to mean "good succession" or "to be successful." It is believed to have been given to Nephi by his father, Lehi, as a blessing and a sign of his potential greatness.
Popularity
Nephi is not a name that is commonly found outside of the Mormon community, so it is difficult to determine its true popularity in the world. However, among Mormons, it is a highly prized and sought-after name.

cartoon of the name Nephi
Cartoon of Nephi

Nephi Name meanings & History

The name Nephi has its roots in the Old Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Book of Mormon. Nephi is one of the central figures in the story, a prophet and leader of his people who led them to the promised land. The name Nephi is said to mean "good succession" or "to be successful." It is believed to have been given to Nephi by his father, Lehi, as a blessing and a sign of his potential greatness. Nephi is primarily used as a first name for boys, although it can also be used as a surname. It is most commonly found among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Zodiac Sign of Nephi: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nephi:

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

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten

P: Pensive,Political,Particular,Passive,Partnership

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

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Nephi is:

  • a Common name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

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