Whyte is a surname and an older English spelling of White, and may refer to:
Alain Whyte, an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter
Alexander Whyte, was a Scottish divine. He was born at Kirriemuir in Forfarshire in Scotland
Arthur Mornington Whyte (1921–2014), South Australian politician
Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte, (1883–1970) British politician
Alison Whyte, a Tasmanian-born Australian actress
Angela Whyte, Canadian athlete
Archie Whyte, Scottish footballer
Chris Whyte, English footballer (Leeds United AFC)
Christopher Whyte, Scottish writer
Craig Whyte, Scottish businessman (Rangers FC)
David Whyte, English footballer
Derek Whyte, Scottish footballer (Celtic FC, Middlesbrough FC, Aberdeen FC and Partick Thistle FC)
Edna Gardner Whyte (1902–1992) American aviator
Frederick Methvan Whyte, a USA mechanical engineer of Dutch background, inventor of the Whyte notation for steam locomotives
George Whyte-Melville, Scottish novelist of the sporting-field and a poet
Greg Whyte, author of Fatal Traps for Helicopter Pilots and So, You Want To Be A Helicopter Pilot
Heather Stewart-Whyte (born 25 September 1968), a British model
Hugh Whyte (1955–2009), Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic FC)
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, a Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction
James Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
Jamie Whyte, New Zealand political party leader
Jim Whyte (footballer), Scottish footballer
Joe Whyte, American actor
John Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
Kathleen Whyte (1909–1996), Scottish embroiderer and teacher of textile arts
Kenneth Whyte, a Canadian newspaper and magazine editor
Lancelot Law Whyte, a Scottish financier and industrial engineer
Malcolm Whyte, American author, editor, publisher, and founder of the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco
Pat Whyte, West Indian cricket umpire
Peter Whyte, Australian rules footballer
Peter and Catharine Whyte, Canadian/American painters and philanthropists
Ron Whyte (1941–1989), was an American playwright, critic, and disability-rights activist
Ronald M. Whyte, United States federal judge
Rosemarie Whyte, Jamaican athlete
Rowland Whyte, Elizabethan English letter writer.
Scott Whyte, an American actor who is best known for his role on City Guys
Sean Whyte (ice hockey), Canadian hockey player
Sean Whyte (Canadian football), Canadian football player
Steven Whyte, English sculptor
Thomas Whyte (academic), 16th century Oxford academic
Vineeta Anne Whyte, Scottish entertainer
William Whyte (disambiguation), multiple people
Zack Whyte, American jazz bandleader