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Nephtali

3 syllablesPeak year: 19758 lettersStarts with N

Meaning & origin

We're still researching Nephtali's meaning

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Nephtali's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Nephtali, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Nephtali
19645
19715
19725
197510
19796
19806
19825
19837
19876
19885
19907
19918
19925
19946
19967
19976
19985
20005
20025
20035
20056
20076
20177

Nephtali through the decades

  • Nephtali peaked in 1975, when 10 babies were named Nephtali in the US.
  • The 2010s were Nephtali's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1994–2017), use of Nephtali has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.

Names like Nephtali

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Sibling names for Nephtali

A different sound, a similar rhythm.