Whitney is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #356 in 1996 with 95 recorded births. This places Whitney in the top 7% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 97 births ranking #346. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 3,116 girls born was named Whitney. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.