Namesakes

Grammy Award Winners: 1 record of the year/album of the year
(record of the year/album of the year) Whitney Houston   1994   I Will Always Love You; The Bodyguard Soundtrack  
Notable Athletes: 1 football
(football) Whitney Mercilus   1990-  
Notable Musicians: 1 singer
Whitney Houston   1963-2012   pop  
Olympic Medalists: 1 gold, 1 silver/gold
(silver/gold) Whitney Hedgepeth   1996   swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 200 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay  
(gold) Dana Vollmer (a.k.a. Whitney)   2004; 2012   swimming  
Title Characters: 1 book
(book) Whitney   1985   Whitney, My Love