Whitni

Last seen for girls in 2008 at #17,504

Peak · girls
1986 · 37 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
333
since 1977

Whitni over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Whitni has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #2,620, 1986girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1999#9,4799
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1990#5,28617
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five girls were named Whitni! It came in at #9,652, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1977–1982, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Whitni is popular in 1992

No state had 5 or more girls named Whitni in 1992, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Whitni
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 1986 at #2,620 (37 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 46,366
  • Highest: 1 in 46,366 girls born in 1986 were named Whitni (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 378,188 girls born in 2008 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 49.5% of all girls named Whitni (165) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#9,652 (1977)#9,652
1980s165#2,620 (1986)#4,217
1990s145#4,208 (1991)#6,133
2000s18#11,325 (2003)#14,754

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.

Whitni in 1992

girls
#5,051
19 births · 1 in 97,049 girls

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #5,051Whitni19
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 97,049 of them was named Whitni, which outranked 67.6% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Whitni
  1. #4,849Xavia20
  2. #4,849Yaminah20
  3. #4,849Yanely20
  4. #5,051Whitni19
  5. #5,051Abilene19
  6. #5,051Addy19
  7. #5,051Adelle19
  8. #5,267Adair18
  9. #5,267Adelita18
  10. #5,267Adia18

Tied with 215 names at #5,051; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →