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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. Dianna76%
  2. Becky73%
  3. Marianne72%
  4. Leann72%
  5. Laurel71%
  6. Lana70%
  7. Shelia70%
  8. Ladonna69%
  9. Rae69%
  10. Jeri69%

Bottom 10

  1. Therese42%
  2. Teri42%
  3. Margarita42%
  4. Vicky42%
  5. Bernadette43%
  6. Pam43%
  7. Janette45%
  8. Deloris46%
  9. Jeannie48%
  10. Mona50%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Janette75%
  2. Francine71%
  3. Jeanine71%
  4. Bernadette71%
  5. Tammie69%
  6. Debora68%
  7. Patrice68%
  8. Nadine68%
  9. Janine68%
  10. Sheri68%

Bottom 10

  1. Margo42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Mona42%
  5. Pam42%
  6. Myra44%
  7. Shelley45%
  8. Gwen45%
  9. Lou45%
  10. Jeannie46%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Betsy76%
  2. Debora72%
  3. Marianne70%
  4. Jeri70%
  5. Shelia68%
  6. Patty66%
  7. Patti66%
  8. Susanne65%
  9. Laurel64%
  10. Polly63%

Bottom 10

  1. Tammie42%
  2. Lorna42%
  3. Cheri42%
  4. Jayne42%
  5. Lou42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Sherrie42%
  8. Margo42%
  9. Shelly42%
  10. Paulette42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Leann87%
  2. Sheri87%
  3. Darla86%
  4. Sherri86%
  5. Tammie83%
  6. Pam82%
  7. Sheryl82%
  8. Ladonna81%
  9. Jeri81%
  10. Cheri81%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy50%
  2. Teri52%
  3. Therese52%
  4. Janine56%
  5. Margarita57%
  6. Jacquelyn58%
  7. Janette59%
  8. Bernadette61%
  9. Susanne62%
  10. Myra63%
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