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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. Sofia75%
  2. Harper72%
  3. Nora69%
  4. Cora69%
  5. Lydia69%
  6. Cecilia68%
  7. Mia68%
  8. Lucy67%
  9. Amelia67%
  10. Naomi66%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Violet44%
  3. Ariana45%
  4. Charlotte52%
  5. Arianna53%
  6. Layla55%
  7. Claire62%
  8. Sadie62%
  9. Olivia62%
  10. Audrey62%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Sofia63%
  2. Lucy62%
  3. Nora61%
  4. Cora60%
  5. Lydia59%
  6. Claire58%
  7. Cecilia57%
  8. Olivia57%
  9. Amelia56%
  10. Naomi54%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet42%
  2. Layla42%
  3. Ariana42%
  4. Stella42%
  5. Charlotte44%
  6. Sadie46%
  7. Harper50%
  8. Arianna50%
  9. Audrey50%
  10. Mia52%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Claire70%
  2. Nora70%
  3. Amelia68%
  4. Olivia65%
  5. Sadie65%
  6. Lydia65%
  7. Cora63%
  8. Cecilia62%
  9. Naomi61%
  10. Sofia58%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla42%
  2. Harper42%
  3. Mia46%
  4. Violet51%
  5. Ariana53%
  6. Lucy54%
  7. Arianna55%
  8. Stella55%
  9. Sofia58%
  10. Charlotte58%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Ariana87%
  2. Sofia84%
  3. Lucy81%
  4. Cecilia81%
  5. Stella80%
  6. Lydia79%
  7. Olivia79%
  8. Naomi79%
  9. Mia78%
  10. Amelia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet53%
  2. Claire65%
  3. Arianna66%
  4. Charlotte66%
  5. Layla69%
  6. Audrey71%
  7. Cora72%
  8. Sadie72%
  9. Harper74%
  10. Mia78%
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