Whitney is an Old English surname that some believe to mean From or of the White Island. This surname has also been used as a first name for both males and females, and many locations around the world have been named Whitney after individuals with this name.

For people named Whitney, see Whitney (surname). Also

• Whitney Houston is an American singer; for her second album see Whitney (album)

• Whitney Willard Straight a Grand Prix motor racing driver, aviator, businessman, and a member of the prominent Whitney family of the United States.

Places named Whitney

• Locations named Whitney around the world.

Canada

• Whitney, Ontario

United States

• Whitney, Idaho
• Whitney, Maine
• Whitney, Nebraska
• Whitney, Nevada
• Whitney, Texas
• Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the continental United States.
• Whitney High School, Cerritos, California

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