Whitman is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3508 in 2025 with 33 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 39 births ranking #3048. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 371.4%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 51,760 boys born was named Whitman. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.