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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. Arla79%
  2. Thora79%
  3. Lera76%
  4. Carlota75%
  5. Zenobia74%
  6. Bobbye72%
  7. Vella71%
  8. Signe71%
  9. Eda71%
  10. Ceola71%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylin42%
  2. Marylyn42%
  3. Pinkie42%
  4. Viva42%
  5. Ozella42%
  6. Hildegarde42%
  7. Verlie42%
  8. Tiny42%
  9. Sibyl42%
  10. Eudora43%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Willene78%
  2. Louvenia78%
  3. Susann76%
  4. Rutha76%
  5. Suellen75%
  6. Mammie75%
  7. Vallie75%
  8. Carolyne75%
  9. Jeraldine74%
  10. Verdie74%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylin42%
  2. Blossom42%
  3. Ninfa42%
  4. Viva42%
  5. Venice42%
  6. Freeda42%
  7. Laverna42%
  8. Marylyn42%
  9. Neoma42%
  10. Flo42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Augustina78%
  2. Dominga73%
  3. Alverta73%
  4. Signe73%
  5. Carlota71%
  6. Cleta71%
  7. Margarete71%
  8. Berneice71%
  9. Neta71%
  10. Hildegarde71%

Bottom 10

  1. Tiny42%
  2. Fairy42%
  3. Versie42%
  4. Sigrid42%
  5. Gennie42%
  6. Laverna42%
  7. Freeda42%
  8. Vashti42%
  9. Vella42%
  10. Bobbye42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Beverlee90%
  2. Vincenza87%
  3. Madie87%
  4. Santina85%
  5. Elizebeth83%
  6. Carolyne83%
  7. Christeen83%
  8. Libbie83%
  9. Jettie82%
  10. Gennie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Ozella47%
  3. Fae51%
  4. Delphia51%
  5. Sibyl51%
  6. Eudora52%
  7. Sigrid53%
  8. Irena53%
  9. Freeda54%
  10. Genoveva54%
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