Whitney

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈwɪtni/

Proper noun

A habitational surname from Middle English. / A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1980s and 1990s. / A census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

Japanese Meaning

中世英語に由来する、居住地に基づいた姓。 / 姓から派生した女性の名前（1980年代から1990年代に人気があった）。 / アメリカ合衆国ネバダ州クラーク郡に位置する統計指定地域。

What is this buttons?

Whitney discovered that her surname was habitational, originating from a place name in Middle English.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

中英語起源の地名に由来する姓を持つ人物は、自分の姓が居住地に由来していることを知った。

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Sense（1）

A habitational surname from Middle English.

Sense（2）

A female given name transferred from the surname, popular in the 1980s and 1990s.

"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.

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Sense（3）

A census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

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