About Whittaker
The name "Whittaker" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hwit" meaning "white" and "ac" meaning "oak". It is a surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a prominent white oak tree or had some association with such a tree. The name "Whittaker" can also be occupational, referring to someone who worked with or made objects from white oak wood. Overall, the name signifies a connection to the color white and the oak tree.
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Most individuals with the name Whittaker are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -32% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Whittaker in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Whittaker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.