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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. Dayna86%
  8. Nash86%
  9. Aden86%
  10. Jacoby85%

Bottom 10

  1. Kristal42%
  2. Gisselle42%
  3. Dorinda42%
  4. Susanna42%
  5. Mitzi42%
  6. Joesph42%
  7. Nena42%
  8. Candi42%
  9. Kimora42%
  10. Infant42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Kassie86%
  2. Truman82%
  3. Toney82%
  4. Arian82%
  5. Watson82%
  6. Mohammad80%
  7. Crew80%
  8. Khadijah80%
  9. Boston79%
  10. Vergie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Selah42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Rhianna42%
  4. Shyanne42%
  5. Trista42%
  6. Venus42%
  7. Yaritza42%
  8. Natalya42%
  9. Yazmin42%
  10. Kingsley42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Stefani85%
  3. Khadijah84%
  4. Whitley84%
  5. Stephenie81%
  6. Kendal81%
  7. Ruthann80%
  8. Everette80%
  9. Barton79%
  10. Meyer79%

Bottom 10

  1. Miley42%
  2. Linnie42%
  3. America42%
  4. Kattie42%
  5. Marylou42%
  6. Ireland42%
  7. Zaid42%
  8. Stetson42%
  9. Jax42%
  10. Reina42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Beckham96%
  2. Zakary96%
  3. Sarita95%
  4. Kennedi95%
  5. Denzel95%
  6. Marquise95%
  7. Crew94%
  8. Trista93%
  9. Cannon93%
  10. Jamar93%

Bottom 10

  1. Abram42%
  2. Luka42%
  3. Siobhan42%
  4. Santos42%
  5. Felton42%
  6. Lucca42%
  7. Erna42%
  8. German42%
  9. Germaine42%
  10. Erich42%
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