NAME PROFILE
Whit
Derived from the Latin word clarus, meaning bright, clear, or luminous. It describes a vibrant individual who possesses a radiant personality and a clear sense of purpose.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,287 |
| Gender | Male (11% / 89%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2012 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KS — 37%GA — 26%TX — 21%MO — 11%IL — 5%
Notable People
Kiara Advani (Actress, Kabir Singh) · Kiiara (Singer, Gold) · Kiara Barnes (Actress, The Bold and the Beautiful) · Kiara Muhammad (Voice Actress, Doc McStuffins) · Kiara (Singer, This Time)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Ki-KiKiaAri
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