Whitten vs Whitman

Side-by-side comparison of Whitten and Whitman — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Whitten

Boy name · Rank #4153

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Name B

Whitman

Boy name · Rank #4068

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Metric Whitten Whitman
Current Rank #4153 #4068
Total Births (all years) 473 868
Peak Year 2022 2018
Peak Year Births 43 39
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Whitten Whitman
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 47
1920ss — 36
1930ss — 19
1940ss — 22
1950ss — 19
1960ss — 18
1970ss — 6
1980ss — 33
1990ss 15 66
2000ss 61 155
2010ss 230 308
2020ss 167 134

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Whitten Whitman
2014 25 25
2015 25 31
2016 20 36
2017 29 36
2018 34 39
2019 30 32
2020 29 29
2021 32 25
2022 43 26
2023 37 28
2024 26 26

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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