Whitney

Whitney

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Whitney or Whittney is both a masculine and a feminine given name.

From Wikipedia

Whitney first appears in the data in 1985 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 53 babies (rank #286 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Whitney

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Whitney yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

600

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1985	6	#974
1986	19	#541
1987	37	#354
1988	44	#302
1989	45	#314
1990	45	#324
1991	53	#286
1992	44	#337
1993	52	#298
1994	40	#354
1995	27	#459
1996	16	#628
1997	30	#427
1998	12	#752
1999	15	#649
2000	31	#424
2001	15	#642
2002	11	#780
2003	6	#1,026
2004	6	#1,020
2005	7	#930
2006	4	#1,208
2007	5	#1,081
2008	2	#1,495
2009	2	#1,476
2010	6	#914
2011	7	#807
2012	6	#856
2013	5	#924
2015	1	#373
2016	1	#122

Year

Babies

Rank

1985

#974

1986

#541

1987

#354

1988

#302

1989

#314

1990

#324

1991

#286

1992

#337

1993

#298

1994

#354

1995

#459

1996

#628

1997

#427

1998

#752

1999

#649

2000

#424

2001

#642

2002

#780

2003

#1,026

2004

#1,020

2005

#930

2006

#1,208

2007

#1,081

2008

#1,495

2009

#1,476

2010

#914

2011

#807

2012

#856

2013

#924

2015

#373

2016

#122

Meaning

Numerology of Whitney

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Whitney

More popular girls' names

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Year-by-Year Detail