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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Ronda85%
  2. Darin85%
  3. Kenya83%
  4. Darrin81%
  5. Bridget76%
  6. Deana76%
  7. Bridgette76%
  8. Jarrod76%
  9. Kerri75%
  10. Kristopher74%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Shaun42%
  3. Greta42%
  4. Shanna42%
  5. Bobbi42%
  6. Gretchen42%
  7. Angelique42%
  8. Jermaine46%
  9. Kimberley46%
  10. Staci50%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Tracie74%
  2. Roderick72%
  3. Yvette72%
  4. Jarrod72%
  5. Tonia70%
  6. Aimee69%
  7. Amie69%
  8. Tyrone69%
  9. Darrin69%
  10. Marcy69%

Bottom 10

  1. Kimberley42%
  2. Candy42%
  3. Angelique42%
  4. Alisa42%
  5. Shanna42%
  6. Lea46%
  7. Heath46%
  8. Jolene46%
  9. Rosalind46%
  10. Misty46%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Vance74%
  2. Cornelius73%
  3. Kristine71%
  4. Kristy71%
  5. Shaun71%
  6. Kristie71%
  7. Kristi71%
  8. Karin69%
  9. Kristopher68%
  10. Bridget68%

Bottom 10

  1. Toby42%
  2. Yvette42%
  3. Kenya42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Angelique42%
  6. Clint42%
  7. Ronda42%
  8. Jenny42%
  9. Misty42%
  10. Marlon42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Darin89%
  2. Jenifer88%
  3. Ronda88%
  4. Kellie87%
  5. Cherie87%
  6. Maribel87%
  7. Tracie86%
  8. Kenya86%
  9. Kerri85%
  10. Tonia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jermaine42%
  2. Bobbi42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Clint50%
  5. Elisha52%
  6. Vance54%
  7. Greta57%
  8. Gretchen57%
  9. Stacie58%
  10. Staci58%
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