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Witten
OriginGerman surname
Meaning"son of the white-haired or pale one"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#17341
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About Witten
The name Witten peaked for boys at #1394 in 2018. The name is most popular in WITTEN, WITTEN, and WITTEN. Witten is occasionally used for girls in 2023.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,581 | 48 | 25 |
| 2015 | #1,949 | 75 | 39.1 |
| 2016 | #1,958 | 75 | 39.5 |
| 2017 | #1,610 | 100 | 54 |
| 2018 | #1,394 | 127 | 69.9 |
| 2019 | #1,735 | 91 | 50.7 |
| 2020 | #1,633 | 99 | 57.4 |
| 2021 | #2,346 | 59 | 33.7 |
| 2022 | #2,320 | 62 | 35.5 |
| 2023 | #3,172 | 39 | 22.8 |
| 2024 | #3,091 | 40 | 23.2 |
| 2025 | #3,179 | 38 | 22.2 |
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