Whitman \wh(it)-man\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Whitman is "white man". A description referring to hair or complexion. Poet Walt Whitman.

Baby names that sound like Whitman are Othman, Admon and Edmon. Other similar baby names are Guttman, Wakeman, Weissman, Whitmore, Whitmoor and Whitney.