In 2025, 38 US boys were named Witten, making it the 3,179th most common boys’ name of the year, down 136 places from #3,043 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 41 boys named Witten in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,395, reached in 2018. That year also had the most boys given the name: 127. For comparison, it was #1,950 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Witten in 19 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2007 with 5 babies. In all, 1,070 US babies have been given the name, 5.3% of them girls and 95% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 671 babies named Witten.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 731 US boys were named Witten; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 127. In 2025 that was about 1 in 44,949 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.