Whittney
"From a white island or white meadow; derived from Old English 'hwit' (white) and 'ney' (island)."
About the Name Whittney
Meaning
From a white island or white meadow; derived from Old English 'hwit' (white) and 'ney' (island).
Origin
Old EnglishGender
Girl
First Letter
WWhittney is a girl name of Old English origin. The name means "From a white island or white meadow; derived from Old English 'hwit' (white) and 'ney' (island)." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with W or explore other Old English names.
Popularity Over Time
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Whittney
- WH Whitney Houston (singer)
- WC Whitney Cummings (comedian)