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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Rance83%
  2. Blane80%
  3. Brion79%
  4. Rand78%
  5. Stevan76%
  6. Doran76%
  7. Vic76%
  8. Alonza74%
  9. Christophe74%
  10. Derwin74%

Bottom 10

  1. Roby42%
  2. Cleophus46%
  3. Reinaldo50%
  4. Davey52%
  5. Herb53%
  6. Raynard54%
  7. Walt54%
  8. Sal55%
  9. Gaylon55%
  10. Darel55%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Wardell82%
  2. Timmothy80%
  3. Gaylon80%
  4. Mikeal80%
  5. Lawrance77%
  6. Willam76%
  7. Rock75%
  8. Sanders75%
  9. Wayman75%
  10. Authur75%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Roby42%
  3. Sid45%
  4. Rudolfo47%
  5. Ritchie49%
  6. Davey49%
  7. Franz49%
  8. Rollie51%
  9. Reinaldo51%
  10. Skip52%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Darvin73%
  2. Kennth73%
  3. Deryl73%
  4. Kimball73%
  5. Randel73%
  6. Stafford73%
  7. Authur73%
  8. Sanders73%
  9. Harrell73%
  10. Pernell73%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleve42%
  2. Geary42%
  3. Davey42%
  4. Sid42%
  5. Timmie42%
  6. Rance42%
  7. Franz42%
  8. Davy42%
  9. Flint42%
  10. Skip42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Kipp83%
  2. Chip83%
  3. Timmie82%
  4. Rance81%
  5. Harrell80%
  6. Danniel80%
  7. Lawrance80%
  8. Vic80%
  9. Brion79%
  10. Kirt78%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard56%
  2. Cleophus57%
  3. Franz58%
  4. Rolf59%
  5. Rock59%
  6. Faron60%
  7. Len60%
  8. Les60%
  9. Lenwood60%
  10. Herb61%
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