Whitney is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #640 in 2015 with 446 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 2,310 births ranking #140. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 80.7%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 4,001 girls born was named Whitney. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.