Naftali Segal Name Origin
/NAF-ta-lee SEH-gal/-
Israeli (Jewish) 85%
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American (Jewish) 10%
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Canadian (Jewish) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Naftali
- Last Name: Segal
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The given name 'Naftali' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'my struggle' or 'my wrestling,' and is a biblical name from one of the twelve tribes of Israel. 'Segal' is a common Jewish surname, often an acronym for 'Segan Leviyyah' (assistant Levite), indicating Levite heritage. The name is most commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly in Israel and countries with significant Jewish diaspora populations.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Naftali each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).