Whyte is a surname and an older English spelling of White, and may refer to:

  • Alain Whyte, English guitarist, singer, and songwriter
  • Alexander Whyte, Scottish divine
  • Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte, (1883–1970) British politician
  • Alison Whyte, Australian actress
  • Angela Whyte, Canadian athlete
  • Archie Whyte, Scottish footballer
  • Arthur Mornington Whyte (1921–2014), Australian politician
  • Chris Whyte, English footballer
  • Christopher Whyte (writer), Scottish writer
  • Cosmo Whyte (born 1982), Jamaican-born American artist
  • Craig Whyte, Scottish businessman
  • David Whyte (footballer), English footballer
  • Derek Whyte, Scottish footballer
  • Dillian Whyte, boxer
  • Edna Gardner Whyte (1902–1992) American aviator
  • Frederick Methvan Whyte, American mechanical engineer
  • George Whyte-Melville, Scottish novelist and poet
  • Graham Whyte, engineer
  • Heather Stewart-Whyte (born 1968), British model
  • Hugh Whyte (1955–2009), Scottish footballer
  • Hugh F. Durrant-Whyte, known for his pioneering work on probabilistic methods for robotics
  • Ian Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Ibubeleye Whyte, Nigerian footballer
  • Jack Whyte, Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction
  • James Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jamie Whyte, New Zealand politician
  • Jim Whyte (footballer), Scottish footballer
  • Joe Whyte, sports podcaster
  • John Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kathleen Whyte (1909–1996), Scottish embroiderer and teacher
  • Kenneth Whyte, Canadian newspaper and magazine editor
  • Kerrith Whyte Jr. (born 1996), American football player
  • Kye Whyte (born 1999), British BMX racer
  • Lancelot Law Whyte, Scottish financier and industrial engineer
  • Laura Whyte, American actress, known for The Shopping Bag Lady
  • Liam Whyte (1926/1927–2019), Irish Fine Gael politician
  • Louis Whyte, Australian sportsman
  • Malcolm Whyte, American author, editor, publisher
  • Margaret Whyte (born 1940), Uruguayan artist
  • Margaret Whyte (1868–1946), Australian medical practitioner
  • Oliver Whyte (born 2000), New Zealand footballer
  • Pat Whyte, West Indian cricket umpire
  • Peter Whyte, Australian rules footballer
  • Peter and Catharine Whyte, Canadian/American painters and philanthropists
  • Philip Whyte, Scottish footballer
  • Ron Whyte (1941–1989), American playwright, critic, and disability-rights activist
  • Ronald M. Whyte, American jurist
  • Rosemarie Whyte, Jamaican athlete
  • Rowland Whyte, Elizabethan English letter writer
  • Scott Whyte, American actor
  • Sean Whyte (Canadian football), Canadian football player
  • Sean Whyte (ice hockey), Canadian hockey player
  • Steven Whyte, English sculptor
  • Thomas Whyte (academic), 16th century Oxford academic
  • William Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Zack Whyte, American jazz bandleader
  • Patrick Whyte, Irish American actor