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Whitlee

♂ Boy

Pronounced WIT-lee /ˈwɪt.li/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling of the English surname Whitley, 'white meadow' or 'white clearing' (hwit, 'white,' + leah, 'wood; clearing'). A crisp surname-name.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp surname-name: Whitlee means 'white meadow' (said 'WIT-lee'). Modern and airy.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA modern respelling of the English surname Whitley, 'white meadow' or 'white clearing' (hwit, 'white,' + leah, 'wood; clearing'). A crisp surname-name.
U.S. rank (2022)#12241
2022 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 6

History & Origin

Whitlee is a modern form of the English surname Whitley, 'white meadow; white clearing.' It reads crisp and current in the -lee style — rare in the U.S. (said 'WIT-lee').

It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, airy, and modern.

Did you know? Whitlee respells the English Whitley, 'white meadow' or 'white clearing' — a fresh, airy surname-name in the popular -lee family (said 'WIT-lee').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Whitlee — English Whitley; 'white meadow/clearing'

Variations

WhitleyWhitleighWitlee

Nicknames

WhitLee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Whitlee mean?

Whitlee is a form of the English surname Whitley, 'white meadow' or 'white clearing.'

How do you pronounce Whitlee?

It's said WIT-lee /ˈwɪt.li/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Whitlee a boy or girl name?

Here Whitlee is used as a boy's name; note it is also used for girls.

How popular is Whitlee?

Whitlee is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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