Whit name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: English and Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: whit
Meaning: White
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What does Whit mean?

Unfading and Prominent Whit is used primarily in English, Whit means "White" is a baby boy name is originated from Old English and English. Whit is shortened form of Whitney. Durable and Outstanding Whitney commonly is used in English and English, meaning of Whitney is "Inspired By a Place and Family Names, Hwit Which Means White and From the White Island" is of Old English origin.

Whit is short version of Whittaker. Whittaker's meaning is From the White Field and Wheat Farm has origin in Old English. Whit is short form of Whitman. Trendy and Ceaseless Whitman is originated from English, Whitman means "White Man and White Haired".

How do I pronounce Whit?

The one syllabled name Whit is pronounced, whit.

Variants of Whit

Whitt

Names that rhyme with Whit

How popular is the name Whit?

Whit is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1881 and was able to reach the top 700 names. In 1886, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 605 on boy names chart when 31 babies were named Whit.

Over 900 babies in United States have been named Whit. At least, 2000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2018349531
2017356330
2016365829
2015376128
2014571315
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What numerology tells about Whit?

You want to do everything as planned in life. You are unique and born to stand out. Find a way to express how you feel without hurting anyone. It's just that the world isn't shaped as you want and it's making you angry. You believe that what you give is what you will receive. Having number 6 as your expression number says you are responsible and trustworthy. Your motto is "Why fight when you can solve issues the better way?"

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Famous people named Whit

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  • Whit Taylor, retired college and professional football quarterback
  • Whit Stillman, American writer-director
  • Whit Bissell, American character actor
  • Whit Haydn, American magician
  • Whit Wyatt, American professional baseball pitcher
  • Whit Tucker, former professional Canadian football flanker
  • Whitnee Patterson in Bull as Actress
  • Whitney Brown in X-Men as Production Manager
  • Whit Hertford Whitby Flint Hertford better known as Whit Hertford, is an American actor, film director and writer.
  • Whit Baldwin played central role of Doug in 2014 comedy, romance film The Rewrite.

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