FIRST NAME
Whitaker
Whitaker is the 7,806th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 566 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 45 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #7,806 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
566
living · #7,806
BABIES NAMED WHITAKER BY BIRTH YEAR · 1949–2025
202566
As a male name, Whitaker peaked in 2025, when 66 babies were named Whitaker (the #2181 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #38,988 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
45
living · #38,988
BABIES NAMED WHITAKER BY BIRTH YEAR · 2014–2022
20226
As a female name, Whitaker peaked in 2022, when 6 babies were named Whitaker (the #15192 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)