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Hunt

Boy Name day: June 21
Hunt is a short form of Hunter: on birth records it is written Hunter (258,002 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hunter page.
Origin: Old English occupational surname. Meaning: One who hunts; a hunter.
From Old English hunta / huntian ('to hunt'), an occupational surname for someone who hunted game, later adopted as a given name in modern America.

Name day for Hunt

June 21

Why this day? Hunt is a short form of Hunter, and shares its name day.

Hunt is celebrated in the United States on June 21.

The story of the name Hunt

Hunt is a short form of Hunter. It keeps its origin (Old English occupational surname) and meaning — one who hunts; a hunter, and shares its name day, June 21.

On birth records, Hunt is rarely written as such: the Hunts are Hunters (258,002 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hunter page.

Frequently asked questions about Hunt

What does Hunt mean?

Hunt is a short form of Hunter, which means one who hunts; a hunter.

When is Hunt's name day?

June 21, together with Hunter: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hunt a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hunter.

Hunt's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Kaysen93%
  2. Kyren90%
  3. Aamir87%
  4. Ahmir85%
  5. Jet85%
  6. Axl85%
  7. Sampson83%
  8. Kendric83%
  9. Colter83%
  10. Rome82%

Bottom 10

  1. Castiel42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Neymar42%
  4. Phineas44%
  5. Shepherd46%
  6. Cosmo46%
  7. Johannes46%
  8. Eliel47%
  9. Mikhail47%
  10. Dashiell48%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Lachlan77%
  2. Lawton76%
  3. Boaz76%
  4. Gareth76%
  5. Boden76%
  6. Dixon75%
  7. Canon75%
  8. Jones75%
  9. Sampson74%
  10. Ahmir74%

Bottom 10

  1. Elio42%
  2. Huxley42%
  3. Zamir42%
  4. Kainoa42%
  5. Finnian42%
  6. Mikhail42%
  7. Cosmo42%
  8. Ferris42%
  9. Dashiell42%
  10. Keoni42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Abdulrahman82%
  2. Mendel81%
  3. Calum80%
  4. Damir80%
  5. Nile78%
  6. Hampton78%
  7. Nazir76%
  8. Hadi76%
  9. Shlomo75%
  10. Gareth75%

Bottom 10

  1. Bjorn42%
  2. Magnus42%
  3. Jad42%
  4. Titan42%
  5. Zayd42%
  6. Mccoy42%
  7. Dempsey42%
  8. Steele42%
  9. Kaine42%
  10. Hansel42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Cristiano96%
  2. Kaysen96%
  3. Ares94%
  4. Saint93%
  5. Kyren92%
  6. Axl91%
  7. Sampson90%
  8. Bodie89%
  9. Jet89%
  10. Cayson89%

Bottom 10

  1. Castiel45%
  2. Archibald46%
  3. Johannes47%
  4. Sven48%
  5. Phineas48%
  6. Mikhail50%
  7. Robinson50%
  8. Dashiell51%
  9. Coen53%
  10. Leopold54%
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