Whitni

Whitni Meaning & Origin

About Whitni
The name "Whitni" is a variant spelling of the name "Whitney." It is derived from the Old English word "hwit," meaning "white," and "ey," meaning "island" or "dwelling place." Therefore, the name "Whitni" can be interpreted to mean "white island" or "dwelling place of white." It is a unisex name that is often given to both boys and girls.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Whitni are female.

Whitni Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T N IY0
🌐 IPA
/whitni*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitni in Braille

Here's how to represent Whitni in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Whitni in braille

How to Spell the Name Whitni in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Whitni using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Whitni in sign language

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