Naftula — #10312 US boys' name
172 babies named Naftula in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 28% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Naftula was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Naftula in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Naftula
The Social Security Administration has registered 172 babies named Naftula between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Naftula currently holds the #10312 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Naftula performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 82 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Naftula shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 120 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Naftula in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Naftula in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 172 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Naftula at a glance
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Current rank
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Naftula popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997
- Peak year (2023)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #10312 among boys.
172 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 15 births in a single year.
Naftula by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 82 births that decade — 48% of Naftula's all-time total
Naftula decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Naftula's strongest decade
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Naftula by state
Where Naftula concentrates geographically — total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 120 | 69.8% |
120 of 172 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 69.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 69.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.