Priest vs Whitten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Priest

Boy #4,128 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"religious official, one who performs sacred rites"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,128
Total SSA Count: 26
Syllables: 1
Formality: Formal

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Whitten

Boy #4,137 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"white settlement, white farm"

Origin: Old English hwit + tun

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #4,137
Total SSA Count: 26
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Priest Rank #4,128

Whitten Rank #4,137

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 vs #4137 for Whitten.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Priest or Whitten more popular?

Priest is more popular, ranked #4128 compared to Whitten at #4137 in the United States.

What do Priest and Whitten mean?

Priest means "religious official, one who performs sacred rites" (Old English origin). Whitten means "white settlement, white farm" (Old English hwit + tun origin).

Are Priest and Whitten boy or girl names?

Priest is primarily a boy name. Whitten is primarily a boy name.

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