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Origin: British

Meaning: Witta's island

Witney is a girl’s name meaning “Witta’s island.” Referring to a place near the River Windrush in West Oxfordshire, it’s this small, wool-trading town that put the name on the map. If you are looking for something timeless for your little one, Witney is an eligible pick because its earliest known record appears in a Saxon charter of 969. As a plus, baby will surely appreciate the notion that they have an entire world to themselves!