Whitney is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #564 in 2007 with 533 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,310 births ranking #140. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 76.9%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 3,607 girls born was named Whitney. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.