Line Chart Hunter

Adaptable • Jovial • Reserved

Name
Meaning:

  • One Who Hunts

  • National
    Origins:

  • English

  • Fun Facts

    Derived From The English Last Name, Related To The Word "huntsman""".

    One of its nicknames is "Hunny""".

    Hunter Name Popularity


    Boys vs Girls

    95.22%
    Male

    4.78%
    Female

    Hunter is predominantly a boys name, with 4.78% of Hunters being girls, and 95.22% being boys.

    In the United States there have been a total of 252733 males named Hunter, and 12679 females given the name

    Popularity of Hunter by state:

    This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Hunter in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
    Lighter = More Popular
    Darker = Less Popular
    Blank States = Few to None

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    Names Similar to Hunter

    Rank Name Global Rank
    1. Hendry 3572

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    Hunter: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024


    The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Hunter' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Hunter in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Hunter's average ranking is 1281.1, with it's highest ever rank being #. Hunter has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 30 times.

    Hunter has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 265412 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Hunter gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1998, when it's usage went up by 129.93%. During this year, 11078 babies were named Hunter, which was 0.3035% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.334%, in this year alone more than 13000 boys were named Hunter.

    Popular 'H' Names for Boys

    Boys names starting with 'H'

    Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with H. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'H' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.

    Name 'H-Name' Rank Overall Rank Total Named Percentage named
    Henry 1. 32. 10323 0.285%
    Hunter 2. 62. 7613 0.21%
    Hudson 3. 91. 6098 0.169%
    Harrison 4. 182. 3646 0.101%
    Hayden 5. 298. 2373 0.066%
    Holden 6. 507. 1347 0.037%
    Hector 7. 613. 1094 0.03%
    Hendrix 8. 817. 789 0.022%
    Harvey 9. 831. 770 0.021%
    Hugo 10. 873. 717 0.02%
    Hayes 11. 882. 709 0.02%
    Hank 12. 972. 629 0.017%
    Hamza 13. 1172. 492 0.014%
    Harley 14. 1427. 374 0.01%
    Hezekiah 15. 1427. 374 0.01%
    Harry 16. 1437. 372 0.01%
    Hassan 17. 1704. 298 0.008%
    Harper 18. 1722. 294 0.008%
    Harold 19. 1750. 285 0.008%
    Houston 20. 1750. 285 0.008%

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