girl's name
Whitni
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 333
Whitni is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1986, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Whitni over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 165 |
| 1990s | 145 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 18 |
How popular is Whitni?
In 2008, Whitni was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Whitni
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Whitni also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Whitni over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Whitni
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Whitni — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Whitni
How popular is the name Whitni?
In 2008, Whitni was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Whitni a girl's or a boy's name?
Whitni is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Whitni most popular?
Whitni peaked in 1986, when 37 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.