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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. Kaysen93%
  2. Coltie92%
  3. Huntie92%
  4. Hunter92%
  5. Huntz92%
  6. Jaxson92%
  7. Hunty92%
  8. Colt92%
  9. Cade90%
  10. Pax90%

Bottom 10

  1. Drea42%
  2. Cyn42%
  3. Marylin42%
  4. Miyah42%
  5. Marguerite42%
  6. Johnnie42%
  7. Cel42%
  8. Jock42%
  9. Honey42%
  10. Kristal42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Kassie86%
  2. Wardell82%
  3. Truman82%
  4. Toney82%
  5. Arian82%
  6. Watson82%
  7. Victory81%
  8. Timmothy80%
  9. Gaylon80%
  10. Fonso80%

Bottom 10

  1. Selah42%
  2. Kassy42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Rhianna42%
  5. Laisha42%
  6. Skye-Ann42%
  7. Shyanne42%
  8. Trista42%
  9. Marylin42%
  10. Venus42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Stefani85%
  3. Bradon84%
  4. Khadijah84%
  5. Whitley84%
  6. Addie83%
  7. Adelaide83%
  8. Addi83%
  9. Patrina83%
  10. Abdulrahman82%

Bottom 10

  1. Lance42%
  2. Miley42%
  3. Linnie42%
  4. Ajay42%
  5. Kayne42%
  6. Tiny42%
  7. Augie42%
  8. Cleve42%
  9. America42%
  10. Chevelle42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Chey96%
  2. Jaxson96%
  3. Beckham96%
  4. Cristiano96%
  5. Chase96%
  6. Kaysen96%
  7. Zakary96%
  8. Chasey96%
  9. Victory96%
  10. Majesty95%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Abram42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Jerm42%
  5. Luka42%
  6. Shawnie42%
  7. Jermaine42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Abraham42%
  10. Ramie42%
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