Whitt

#3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births

Peak · boys
1946 · 9 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
428
since 1918

Whitt over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Whitt has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201946peak #2,534, 1946boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,18137
2024#3,98627
2023#4,00227
2022#3,41234
2021#5,56216
2020#4,27523
2019#4,63921
2018#6,34513
2017#5,78815
2016#9,6647
2015#5,28917
2014#5,48516
2013#7,53710
2012#7,55910
2011#6,25613
2010#12,2315
2009#7,69210
2008#12,5535
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2005#11,4725
2004#5,81313
2003#9,5816
2002#9,3926
2001#7,5368
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1919#2,66510
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five boys were named Whitt! It came in at #3,368, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1920–1922, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Whitt is popular in 1946

No state had 5 or more boys named Whitt in 1946, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Whitt
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 805 spots since 2024 (#3,986 → #3,181)
  • 1,094 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #3,181)
  • 2,108 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #3,181)
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 1946 at #2,534 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1947, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 46,164
  • Highest: 1 in 46,164 boys born in 2025 were named Whitt (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,534 in 1946, was only 1 in 180,447 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 38.3% of all boys named Whitt (164) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s17#2,665 (1919)#3,017
1920s31#3,076 (1928)#3,742
1930s0——
1940s20#2,534 (1946)#3,093
1950s5#3,798 (1953)#3,798
1960s5#4,039 (1964)#4,039
1970s0——
1980s6#5,785 (1985)#5,785
1990s0——
2000s53#5,813 (2004)#9,148
2010s127#4,639 (2019)#7,079
2020s164#3,181 (2025)#4,070

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Whitt in 1946

boys
#2,534
9 births · 1 in 180,447 boys

Top boys' names in 1946

  1. #1James87,438
  2. #2Robert84,136
  3. #3John79,267
  4. #4William60,034
  5. #5Richard58,870
  6. #6David46,444
  7. #7Michael41,194
  8. #8Thomas38,877
  9. #9Charles38,215
  10. #10Ronald31,858
  11. #2,534Whitt9
More about 1946

boys

1,624,023 boys got a published name in 1946; 1 in 180,447 of them was named Whitt, which outranked 36.9% of the 4,018 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Whitt
  1. #2,403Worley10
  2. #2,403Yong10
  3. #2,403Ysmael10
  4. #2,534Whitt9
  5. #2,534Adron9
  6. #2,534Alejo9
  7. #2,534Alf9
  8. #2,690Aime8
  9. #2,690Alain8
  10. #2,690Alanson8

Tied with 155 names at #2,534; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1945
Risers
  1. ↑ 584Zachary#1,536 → #952
  2. ↑ 514Patric#1,494 → #980
  3. ↑ 385Kris#1,296 → #911
  4. ↑ 385Rich#1,296 → #911
  5. ↑ 380Furman#1,270 → #890
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Layton#971 → #1,440
  2. ↓ 438Farris#971 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 394Delano#558 → #952
  4. ↓ 312Leopoldo#864 → #1,176
  5. ↓ 290Rosevelt#927 → #1,217

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

See the top 100 for 1946 →