How Many People Are Named Whitnie?
An estimated 399 people in the United States have the first name Whitnie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Whitnie peaked in popularity in 1986 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Whitnie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Whitnie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
399
About 1 in 859,033 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1986
44 births
Total Registered
416
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Whitnie
Whitnie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 416 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Whitnie as a female name
Ranked #17,533 in 2007
6 female births in 2007
Peak: 1986 (44 births)
Whitnie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Whitnie span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 201 babies were registered. Whitnie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Whitnie by Decade
How has Whitnie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Whitnie by State
Birth registrations for Whitnie span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Utah, Tennessee, Georgia. On average, about 6 Whitnies were registered per state.
Whitnie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Whitnie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Whitnie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Whitnie?
We estimate approximately 399 people named Whitnie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 859,033 Americans share this first name.
Is Whitnie a common name?
Whitnie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 416 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Whitnie most popular?
Whitnie reached peak popularity in 1986, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Whitnie is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Whitnie a female name?
Whitnie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Whitnie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Whitnie Smith, Whitnie Johnson, Whitnie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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