girl's name
Witney
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 337
Witney is a girl's name. In 2021 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 26 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
Witney over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 79 |
| 1990s | 83 |
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 5 |
How popular is Witney?
In 2021, Witney 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.
Where Witney is used
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 Witney
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Witney also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Witney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Witney
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Witney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Witney
How popular is the name Witney?
In 2021, Witney 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 Witney a girl's or a boy's name?
Witney is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Witney most popular?
Witney peaked in 1986, when 26 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.