My wrestling
Derived from the Hebrew verb 'pathal', meaning to twist or wrestle. In the Old Testament, Naftali is the sixth son of Jacob and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Less common today
Naftali isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,828 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Former Prime Minister of Israel
Jewish poet who wrote the lyrics for Hatikvah
Kenyan long-distance runner and Olympic gold medalist
Kenyan silver medalist in the 4x400m relay