Naftali Name Popularity and Statistics
Naftali is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Naftali?
Naftali is spelled N-A-F-T-A-L-I. The name has 7 letters.
Naftali Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,363
Recorded Births58
- Boys usage fell 306 places to #2,363 and recorded 15 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Naftali Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 58 | #2,363 |
| 2024 | Boys | 73 | #2,057 |
| 2023 | Boys | 75 | #2,014 |
| 2022 | Boys | 74 | #2,039 |
| 2021 | Boys | 61 | #2,277 |
| 2020 | Boys | 67 | #2,094 |
| 2019 | Boys | 68 | #2,110 |
| 2018 | Boys | 83 | #1,823 |
| 2017 | Boys | 49 | #2,566 |
| 2016 | Boys | 52 | #2,437 |
| 2015 | Boys | 59 | #2,253 |
| 2014 | Boys | 59 | #2,256 |
| 2013 | Boys | 46 | #2,594 |
| 2012 | Boys | 57 | #2,270 |
| 2011 | Boys | 37 | #3,046 |
| 2010 | Boys | 40 | #2,914 |
| 2009 | Boys | 64 | #2,119 |
| 2008 | Boys | 55 | #2,345 |
| 2007 | Boys | 45 | #2,684 |
| 2006 | Boys | 70 | #1,919 |
| 2005 | Boys | 66 | #1,922 |
| 2004 | Boys | 27 | #3,456 |
| 2003 | Boys | 35 | #2,780 |
| 2002 | Boys | 23 | #3,670 |
When Was Naftali Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2018 · Boys
83 recorded births
National rank #1,823
2023 · Boys
75 recorded births
National rank #2,014
2022 · Boys
74 recorded births
National rank #2,039
2024 · Boys
73 recorded births
National rank #2,057
Where Naftali Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | #377 | 21 |
| NY | #583 | 26 |