Whit
wit
Popularity
#2110
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
1,208
Peak Year
#71 in 2024
First Recorded
1881
Style
Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of names like Whitney or Whitfield, meaning 'white island' or 'white field' in English.
Numerology
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