How Many People Are Named Whitfield?
people named Whitfield are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,071,423 people in the US has this name
Based on 434 babies named Whitfield in Social Security records from 1890 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
18 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Whitfield in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Whitfield alive today is about 35 years old, and 55% are under 30. Half of them were between 7 and 66 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Whitfield first appears in the records in 1890 and was given most often in 1919, to 18 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1890 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Whitfield has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,156, in 1890.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,156 (1890) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,506 in the 1920s |
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