Popularity in the United States (by decade)

1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0.300% 0.240% 0.180% 0.120% 0.060% 1880 2020
         

Numbers

 Whitney (feminine)   Whitney (masculine) 
 Year   Rank   Percent Used   Rank   Percent Used 
2020 #998 0.014
- -
2010 #660 0.023
- -
2000 #427 0.035
- -
1990 #99 0.167
- -
1980 #64 0.240
#704 0.008
1970 #421 0.030
#902 0.005
1960 #696 0.011
#847 0.004
1950 - - #1046 0.002
1940 - - #1070 0.003
1930 - - #1182 0.003
1920 - - #1061 0.004
1910 - - #963 0.005
1900 - - #1068 0.004
1890 - - #1300 0.002
1880 - - #1211 0.001