Globally, ホワイト (White 
, Whyte 
, ホワイト 
) is quite a common unisex forename. The first name ホワイト is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a rare unisex name, Indonesia, and Afghanistan, where it is a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Indonesia, Nigeria, and the United States. Predominantly, ホワイト is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| White | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, Myanmar |
| Whyte | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, Jamaica |
| ホワイト | Japan |
| Wyte | United Kingdom, Australia, Nigeria, United States, Canada |
ホワイト is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: White Queen , the Through the Looking-Glass character; White Rabbit , the fictional character in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; White King , the fictional character from Through the Looking-Glass; White Witch , the DC Comics character, Adventure Comics and White Magician , the DC Comics character, Wonder Woman, and in many other works.