Meaning & origin
What it means
Whidby is a form of Whitby. Whitby goes back to Old Norse hvítr býr, meaning “white town.”
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Where it comes from
Whidby is a form of Whitby. Whitby comes from Old Norse.
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Whidby’s family of names
In English usage, Whidby as a surname has a related form in Whitby.
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