Whitten vs Wilhelm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Popularity Comparison

Whitten Rank #4,137
Wilhelm Rank #4,266

Whitten is more popular, ranked #4137 vs #4266 for Wilhelm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitten or Wilhelm more popular?

Whitten is more popular, ranked #4137 compared to Wilhelm at #4266 in the United States.

What do Whitten and Wilhelm mean?

Whitten means "white settlement, white farm" (Old English hwit + tun origin). Wilhelm means "resolute protector" (Old High German origin).

Are Whitten and Wilhelm boy or girl names?

Whitten is primarily a boy name. Wilhelm is primarily a boy name.

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