Naftali is a Hebrew name from the Book of Genesis, where Rachel names Bilhah's son with the words "my struggle", because she had wrestled with her sister and prevailed; the tribe of Naphtali descends from him. The name is used mainly by Orthodox Jewish families in the United States, often paired with Tzvi. Naftali stood at number 2269 in 2015, reached number 1831 in 2018, its best rank, and ranks number 2379 in 2025.