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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. Makenzie85%
  2. Jordyn85%
  3. Ronda85%
  4. Tori84%
  5. Mckenna83%
  6. Raegan83%
  7. Kenya83%
  8. Kennedy80%
  9. Kyra80%
  10. Kira80%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy42%
  2. Simone42%
  3. Therese42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Ramona42%
  6. Ruthie42%
  7. Desiree42%
  8. Teri42%
  9. Scarlett42%
  10. Bernadine42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Jeannette75%
  2. Janette75%
  3. Tracie74%
  4. Yvette72%
  5. Francine71%
  6. Mable71%
  7. Jeanine71%
  8. Antoinette71%
  9. Bernadette71%
  10. Nettie71%

Bottom 10

  1. Aubree42%
  2. Nyla42%
  3. Margo42%
  4. Lilly42%
  5. Tiara42%
  6. Kimberley42%
  7. Khloe42%
  8. Celeste42%
  9. Eloise42%
  10. Lila42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Addie83%
  2. Adelaide83%
  3. Bette76%
  4. Bettye76%
  5. Bettie76%
  6. Elisabeth76%
  7. Lizbeth76%
  8. Betsy76%
  9. Elnora75%
  10. Lenore75%

Bottom 10

  1. Esmeralda42%
  2. Tammie42%
  3. Gianna42%
  4. Jada42%
  5. Heaven42%
  6. Trinity42%
  7. Yvette42%
  8. Kenya42%
  9. Lorna42%
  10. Rhoda42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Latoya92%
  2. Britney92%
  3. Tori91%
  4. Chelsey91%
  5. Kennedy90%
  6. Makenzie88%
  7. Jenifer88%
  8. Ronda88%
  9. Jordyn88%
  10. Leann87%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Ramona42%
  4. Bobbi42%
  5. Simone43%
  6. Alberta45%
  7. Trudy50%
  8. Elva51%
  9. Jillian51%
  10. Willow51%
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