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Throughout the world, ホイットニー (Whitney , ホイットニー) is a common largely female, but uncommonly male forename. The first name ホイットニー is characteristic of Dominica, where it is quite a common feminine name, the United States, where it is quite a common mostly feminine, but uncommonly masculine name, and Suriname, where it is quite a common girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Africa. Very seldom, ホイットニー is the last name as well as the forename.
ホイットニー is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Whitney , the fictional character from the video game The Last of Us Part II; Whitney Fordman , the fictional character from the television series Smallville, Man of Steel; Whitney , the fictional character from Pokémon; Whitney , the Animal Crossing villager, Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Whitney Dean , the fictional character, EastEnders, among other works.