Whittney
Last seen for girls in 2013 at #13,150 · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,951
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 151 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,633since 1979
Whittney over time
Rank among girls' names. Whittney has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | — | |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | — | |
| 2011 | #14,824 | 6 | — | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | — | |
| 2009 | #7,679 | 16 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 | — | |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 | — | |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 | — | |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | — | |
| 2004 | #8,259 | 13 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,055 | 19 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,067 | 18 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,981 | 23 | — | |
| 1999 | #5,039 | 21 | — | |
| 1998 | #3,222 | 38 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,036 | 39 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,237 | 36 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,216 | 60 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,999 | 70 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,801 | 81 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,688 | 89 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,383 | 116 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,180 | 145 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,204 | 134 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,104 | 141 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,038 | 149 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #1,013 | 151 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,483 | 83 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,574 | 36 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,109 | 18 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,746 | 15 | — | |
| 1980 | #5,912 | 11 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Whittney! It came in at #10,210, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2014–2025, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Whittney
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2013
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 1986 at #1,013 (151 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,361 girls born in 1986 were named Whittney (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 250,678 girls born in 2013 (0.00%)
- 45.9% of all girls named Whittney (749) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #10,210 (1979) | #10,210 |
| 1980s | 749 | #1,013 (1986) | #2,909 |
| 1990s | 695 | #1,180 (1990) | #2,480 |
| 2000s | 157 | #4,981 (2000) | #7,700 |
| 2010s | 27 | #13,150 (2013) | #13,726 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Whittney in 1987
Top girls' names in 1987
Top boys' names in 1987
More about 1987
girls
1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 11,669 of them was named Whittney, which outranked 92.2% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,033Ida150
- #1,033Sarina150
- #1,033Shaquita150
- #1,038Whittney149
- #1,038Alexandrea149
- #1,038Carli149
- #1,038Shaneka149
- #1,044Corrine148
- #1,044Karyn148
- #1,044Malissa148
Tied with 5 names at #1,038; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 373,397 of them was named Whittney, which outranked 14.7% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,201 names at #6,951; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.