Girls name · Illinois
Whitney in Illinois
As of 2025, Whitney was the #1007 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 9 births that year. Its total reaches 3,349 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1962.
Popularity over time
Whitney in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6 | #1058 |
| 1971 | 11 | #788 |
| 1980 | 43 | #302 |
| 1989 | 218 | #72 |
| 1997 | 66 | #220 |
| 2006 | 14 | #845 |
| 2015 | 20 | #601 |
| 2025 | 9 | #1007 |
Rank swung between #44 (1986) and #1058 (1962) in Illinois, from #1058 in 1962 to #1007 in 2025.
Whitney had its most births in Illinois in 1986, when 339 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among girls names in Illinois was #44, in 1986.
Its highest rank in any state was #6, in Utah in 1986. See Whitney in every state →
How popular is Whitney in Illinois?
As of 2025, Whitney was the #1007 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 9 births that year. Its total reaches 3,349 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1962.
How many babies are named Whitney in Illinois?
9 Whitney babies were born in Illinois in 2025.
What is the rank of Whitney in Illinois?
Whitney ranked #1007 among girls names in Illinois in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.