Whittney
girl nameWhittney entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #1013 in 1986, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
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rank today
#1013
peak (1986)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #10210 |
| 1980s | #2909 |
| 1990s | #2480 |
| 2000s | #7700 |
| 2010s | #13726 |
Living bearers
About 1,600 people named Whittney are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Whittney alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Whittney in 2025?
- Whittney is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Whittney most popular?
- Whittney peaked in 1986, reaching #1013 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Whittney with classmates?
- Whittney will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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