Whitny

Whitny Meaning & Origin

About Whitny
The name "Whitny" is a variant spelling of the name "Whitney." It is derived from an English surname, which originated from a place name meaning "white island" or "white water meadow." The name carries connotations of purity, brightness, and tranquility. It is often associated with individuals who are creative, independent, and have a strong sense of self.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Whitny are female.

Whitny Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitny in Braille

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

The name Whitny in braille

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

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

The name Whitny in sign language

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