Whitney: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: wh-eetn-ehy
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: White

Whitney symbolizes purity and innocence. Whitney it has been used in various cultures and has evolved over time to become a versatile and timeless choice for parents. Whitney, English origin, derived from the Old English word "hwiþ" meaning "white" or "fair. Whitney, The name symbolizes innocence, and beauty.

Whitney Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Whitney is currently #904 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Whitney is currently #477 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Whitney is currently #432 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Whitney is currently #220 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Whitney is currently #471 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Whitney is currently #264 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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