Whyatt
Every Whyatt since 1996 — 357 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Whyatt
Whyatt is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,796 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 357 American babies have been named Whyatt. Its peak came in 2009, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Whyatt stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Whyatt year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #13,796 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 8 | #9,702 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,789 |
| 2020 | 10 | #8,019 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,608 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,322 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,315 |
| 2016 | 12 | #7,127 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,975 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,527 |
| 2013 | 25 | #4,056 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,238 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,663 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,804 |
| 2009 | 31 | #3,545 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4,261 |
| 2007 | 16 | #5,649 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10,610 |
| 2005 | 17 | #5,027 |
| 2004 | 10 | #7,509 |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,607 |
| 2002 | 6 | #10,618 |
| 2001 | 5 | #12,240 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Whyatt in 2025?
Whyatt ranked #13,796 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Whyatt?
357 babies have been named Whyatt in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Whyatt most popular?
Whyatt peaked in 2009, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Whyatt a boy or girl name?
Whyatt is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Whyatt rising or falling?
Whyatt is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.