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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. Colt92%
  2. Alexandre88%
  3. Zakary87%
  4. Marques87%
  5. Kade86%
  6. Fletcher86%
  7. Nash86%
  8. Aden86%
  9. Jacoby85%
  10. Bradyn85%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph42%
  2. Camren42%
  3. Jedidiah42%
  4. Dereck42%
  5. Lazaro42%
  6. Lucien42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Barney42%
  9. Abdiel42%
  10. Jordy42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Truman82%
  2. Toney82%
  3. Watson82%
  4. Mohammad80%
  5. Crew80%
  6. Boston79%
  7. Crosby78%
  8. Bradyn78%
  9. Brycen78%
  10. Montgomery78%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Luciano42%
  3. Rico42%
  4. Zain42%
  5. Ishmael42%
  6. Kash42%
  7. Donavan42%
  8. Eliot42%
  9. Seamus42%
  10. Johnson42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Everette80%
  3. Barton79%
  4. Meyer79%
  5. Broderick79%
  6. Hendrix79%
  7. Phil78%
  8. Yosef78%
  9. Layton78%
  10. Hamilton78%

Bottom 10

  1. Zaid42%
  2. Stetson42%
  3. Jax42%
  4. Deric42%
  5. Denny42%
  6. Buster42%
  7. Zayne42%
  8. Sonny42%
  9. Robby42%
  10. Hank42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Beckham96%
  2. Zakary96%
  3. Denzel95%
  4. Marquise95%
  5. Crew94%
  6. Cannon93%
  7. Jamar93%
  8. Tyrell93%
  9. Jacoby93%
  10. Bradyn92%

Bottom 10

  1. Abram42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Felton42%
  4. German42%
  5. Erich42%
  6. Millard43%
  7. Oren43%
  8. Lucien44%
  9. Merlin44%
  10. Joesph44%
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