Boy nameCurrently #4,298 in the USRising
Whittaker
//ˈwɪtəkɜr//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20209 lettersStarts with W
Meaning & origin
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Whittaker's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Whittaker |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 25 |
Whittaker through the decades
- Whittaker peaked in 2020, when 27 babies were named Whittaker in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Whittaker has risen 142% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Whittaker currently ranks #4,298 in the US and is on the rise.