Whittaker name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: wh(i)-tta-ker
Meaning: From the White Field and Wheat Farm
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What does Whittaker mean?

Originated from Old English, Rare and Contemporary Whittaker bestowed upon baby boys, Whittaker means "From the White Field or Wheat Farm" is used predominantly in English.

How do I pronounce Whittaker?

Three syllabled Whittaker is most commonly pronounced as wh(i)-tta-ker.

Variants of Whittaker

Whiteaker

Middle Names for Whittaker

Judson, Abner, Redd, Gede, Sly, Fintan, view more middle names that goes with Whittaker

How popular is the name Whittaker?

Whittaker is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2016 when it ranked 4069th. There are over 161 babies that have been given the name Whittaker in United States.

Whittaker is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. As per our estimate, over 100 babies have been bestowed Whittaker around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023409026
2022541317
2021408925
2020379327
2019409925
2018473220
2017605214
2016409425
2015631713
2014629713
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Whittaker

You are a risk taker because you know that in order to get something, you need to give something in return. You are highly intuitive and inspire as you go. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you. You act protectively around the people you love and people who need help. You learn from your mistakes faster than others. When you like someone in a romantic way, it makes you nervous.

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  •  Flo - Meaning of Flo is Arrow or Blossoming is originated from American and Latin and is used mainly in English is used for baby girls
  •  Weatherbie substantially is used in English, meaning of Weatherbie is "From the Wether-sheep Farm" is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Lenn - Well-Liked Germanic, Native and Scottish Lenn means "Abbreviation of Leonard or Brave as a Lion" and is aimed at both genders is majorly used in English

Famous people named Whittaker

  • Whittaker Chambers, American editor

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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