Origin
English (British)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Whitfield is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9794 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a English (British) origin and traditionally means "Dweller by the white field or meadow". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Whitfield
Whitfield blends Old English elements suggesting open, luminous land. Though rare today, it evokes steadfast character and heritage. Modern bearers often project calm authority and a grounded, thoughtful presence.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9794 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9794. Changed +4276 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Craves freedom and adventure.
Expresses creativity and charm.
Builds stable foundations.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Reflects disciplined and enduring nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects quiet strength and timeless grace.
Color Aura
Soft Gold
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jasper
Spirit Animal
Stag
Power Word
Steadfast
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Grounded
Maintains steady focus amid change.
Intellectual
Values knowledge and reflection.
Loyal
Forms deep, lasting bonds.
Famous People Named Whitfield
Whitfield Diffie
Cryptographer and computer scientist
Whitfield Crane
Musician and vocalist
Whitfield in Pop Culture
Whitfield
Historical fiction novels
Historical Events
1702
First recorded use in parish records.
1950
Rise in American surname usage.
International Variations
Whitfield in Different Scripts
Уитфилд
Cyrillic
ウィットフィールド
Japanese (Katakana)
惠特菲尔德
Chinese (Mandarin)
휘트필드
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Whitfield:
Whitfield James
Whitfield Elias
Whitfield Grant
Whitfield Miles
Whitfield Reed
Whitfield Clark
Whitfield Dean
Fun Facts & Trivia
Rarely used as a first name.
Associated with English countryside estates.
Evokes purity and openness.
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boyPronunciation
WIT-feeld
Quick Facts
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