Whitney
proper noun
- family name
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Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪtni/ / /ˈʍɪtni/
name
Etymology: From Old English hwītan, dative of hwīt (“white”) + īeġ (“island”), "white island".
- A habitational surname from Middle English.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1980s and 1990s due to the fame of Whitney Houston.
“"I don't believe I've ever known a woman named 'Whitney'," I said, trying not to look too deeply into her bright blue eyes. "Or, hell, even a man for that matter." "You've never heard of Whitney Houston?" "Who's that?" I said, realizing that I had never gotten really serious about a woman with blue eyes.”
““His research shows you can change aging to make lives younger for longer. Now he wants to change the world and make aging a disease,” said Whitney Casey, an investor who is partnering with Sinclair to create a do-it-yourself biological age test.”
- A male given name from surname.
- A community in South Algonquin municipality, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.
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