Whittney: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

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

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Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: White island

Whittney is a variant of the name Whitney, which is of Old English origin, meaning 'white island'or 'white water. ''Whittney 'is derived from the Old English word 'hwit', meaning 'white', and is a variant of 'Whitney', which means 'white island'or 'white meadow'. Whittney is a variant of Whitney, which means 'white island'or 'white water'in Old English, and conveys meanings of clarity, and tranquility. Over time, the use of the name has evolved, influenced by cultural and social trends.

Whittney Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Whittney is currently #25285 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Whittney is currently #14508 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Whittney is currently #12352 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Whittney is currently #7051 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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