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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. Kenneth85%
  2. Vickie84%
  3. Vicki84%
  4. Tana83%
  5. Rance83%
  6. Rex81%
  7. Cliff81%
  8. Dwayne80%
  9. Blane80%
  10. Van80%

Bottom 10

  1. Dorinda42%
  2. Susanna42%
  3. Mitzi42%
  4. Joesph42%
  5. Nena42%
  6. Therese42%
  7. Madonna42%
  8. Edie42%
  9. Marilyn42%
  10. Roberta42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Wardell82%
  2. Toney82%
  3. Timmothy80%
  4. Gaylon80%
  5. Mikeal80%
  6. Carolann78%
  7. Hermelinda78%
  8. Marybeth78%
  9. Greggory78%
  10. Glendora78%

Bottom 10

  1. Venus42%
  2. Felton42%
  3. Joycelyn42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Sheree42%
  6. Cyndi42%
  7. Deidre42%
  8. Margo42%
  9. Byron42%
  10. Twila42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Connie81%
  3. Constance81%
  4. Barton79%
  5. Phil78%
  6. Regena78%
  7. Phillip78%
  8. Jacquelyne78%
  9. Lawerence78%
  10. Philip78%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleve42%
  2. Denny42%
  3. Geary42%
  4. Jim42%
  5. Tammie42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Eartha42%
  8. Robby42%
  9. Zina42%
  10. Van42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Gloria93%
  2. Dwayne93%
  3. Vicki91%
  4. Tammy91%
  5. Vickie91%
  6. Rocky89%
  7. Sandi88%
  8. David88%
  9. Dori88%
  10. Leeann88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Andree42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Felton42%
  7. Roberta42%
  8. Karl43%
  9. Joseph44%
  10. Barbara44%
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