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Whitney Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "whitney" is "from the white island", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
whitney
Meaning
from the white island
Pronunciation
h-wih-t-nee
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
4

Whitney Name Details

Whitney is an English surname turned given name. It originated from the Old English words 'hwið' meaning 'white' and 'ey' meaning 'island'. The name has been used for both males and females since the 20th century.

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