Whit

Whit

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Whit first appears in the data in 1881 and has been recorded in 107 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 71 babies (rank #2,110 that year). In 2024 it was given to 71 boys (rank #2,110). The name has been rising over the last five years.

1,208

Total babies (all years)

107

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1881	6	#864
1882	5	#1,092
1883	6	#885
1884	6	#968
1886	10	#645
1888	6	#1,026
1891	8	#764
1892	5	#1,249
1894	5	#1,231
1895	5	#1,237
1900	5	#1,501
1902	5	#1,312
1903	8	#908
1905	7	#1,089
1906	5	#1,407
1909	5	#1,673
1911	6	#1,734
1913	10	#1,942
1914	9	#2,450
1915	8	#3,069
1916	11	#2,536
1917	11	#2,557
1918	9	#3,089
1919	13	#2,380
1920	12	#2,597
1921	7	#3,856
1922	6	#4,296
1923	15	#2,220
1924	19	#1,891
1925	9	#3,148
1926	8	#3,372
1927	7	#3,770
1928	9	#3,069
1929	7	#3,548
1930	5	#4,530
1931	8	#3,091
1932	7	#3,355
1933	5	#4,136
1934	5	#4,190
1935	9	#2,717
1938	7	#3,169
1940	9	#2,666
1941	5	#3,986
1942	5	#4,030
1943	8	#2,956
1944	6	#3,419
1945	7	#2,988
1947	7	#3,369
1949	8	#3,009
1951	5	#4,238
1952	11	#2,508
1953	11	#2,526
1954	10	#2,735
1955	5	#4,384
1956	10	#2,790
1957	13	#2,371
1958	11	#2,639
1959	5	#4,555
1960	5	#4,578
1961	11	#2,704
1962	7	#3,632
1963	6	#4,037
1964	9	#3,040
1965	5	#4,419
1966	5	#4,525
1968	7	#3,668
1969	8	#3,587
1970	10	#3,277
1971	11	#3,138
1973	6	#5,083
1974	8	#4,178
1976	6	#5,570
1978	5	#6,736
1979	6	#6,039
1980	6	#6,220
1981	5	#7,257
1984	8	#4,956
1985	6	#6,506
1986	5	#7,788
1988	6	#7,242
1990	8	#6,391
1999	6	#9,861
2000	7	#9,088
2001	6	#10,502
2002	6	#10,614
2003	6	#10,844
2004	5	#13,144
2005	12	#6,614
2006	10	#7,968
2007	11	#7,559
2008	11	#7,676
2009	15	#6,074
2010	9	#8,751
2011	17	#5,418
2012	19	#5,029
2013	14	#6,225
2014	15	#5,980
2015	28	#3,874
2016	29	#3,770
2017	30	#3,668
2018	31	#3,601
2019	36	#3,254
2020	43	#2,841
2021	46	#2,769
2022	54	#2,558
2023	57	#2,412
2024	71	#2,110

Year

Babies

Rank

1881

#864

1882

#1,092

1883

#885

1884

#968

1886

#645

1888

#1,026

1891

#764

1892

#1,249

1894

#1,231

1895

#1,237

1900

#1,501

1902

#1,312

1903

#908

1905

#1,089

1906

#1,407

1909

#1,673

1911

#1,734

1913

#1,942

1914

#2,450

1915

#3,069

1916

#2,536

1917

#2,557

1918

#3,089

1919

#2,380

1920

#2,597

1921

#3,856

1922

#4,296

1923

#2,220

1924

#1,891

1925

#3,148

1926

#3,372

1927

#3,770

1928

#3,069

1929

#3,548

1930

#4,530

1931

#3,091

1932

#3,355

1933

#4,136

1934

#4,190

1935

#2,717

1938

#3,169

1940

#2,666

1941

#3,986

1942

#4,030

1943

#2,956

1944

#3,419

1945

#2,988

1947

#3,369

1949

#3,009

1951

#4,238

1952

#2,508

1953

#2,526

1954

#2,735

1955

#4,384

1956

#2,790

1957

#2,371

1958

#2,639

1959

#4,555

1960

#4,578

1961

#2,704

1962

#3,632

1963

#4,037

1964

#3,040

1965

#4,419

1966

#4,525

1968

#3,668

1969

#3,587

1970

#3,277

1971

#3,138

1973

#5,083

1974

#4,178

1976

#5,570

1978

#6,736

1979

#6,039

1980

#6,220

1981

#7,257

1984

#4,956

1985

#6,506

1986

#7,788

1988

#7,242

1990

#6,391

1999

#9,861

2000

#9,088

2001

#10,502

2002

#10,614

2003

#10,844

2004

#13,144

2005

#6,614

2006

#7,968

2007

#7,559

2008

#7,676

2009

#6,074

2010

#8,751

2011

#5,418

2012

#5,029

2013

#6,225

2014

#5,980

2015

#3,874

2016

#3,770

2017

#3,668

2018

#3,601

2019

#3,254

2020

#2,841

2021

#2,769

2022

#2,558

2023

#2,412

2024

#2,110

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail