Whitley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #886 in 2022 with 315 recorded births. This places Whitley in the top 5% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 420 births ranking #677. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 148.0%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 5,202 girls born was named Whitley. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.