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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. Vickie84%
  2. Victoria84%
  3. Vicki84%
  4. Brittany79%
  5. Brooklyn79%
  6. Tanya78%
  7. Madison78%
  8. Cynthia78%
  9. Kimberly78%
  10. Gloria78%

Bottom 10

  1. Marguerite42%
  2. Andrea42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Maggie42%
  5. Roberta42%
  6. Barbara42%
  7. Suzanne42%
  8. Rita42%
  9. Terri42%
  10. Cindy42%

Love potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Gloria76%
  2. Jeanette75%
  3. Janet75%
  4. Denise74%
  5. Doris73%
  6. Annette71%
  7. Lorraine71%
  8. Tonya71%
  9. Renee71%
  10. Yvonne71%

Bottom 10

  1. Lindsay42%
  2. Tara42%
  3. Maggie42%
  4. Alice42%
  5. Angelina42%
  6. Wanda42%
  7. Violet42%
  8. Lillie42%
  9. Viola42%
  10. Autumn42%

Professional potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Connie81%
  2. Constance81%
  3. Beth76%
  4. Bessie76%
  5. Eleanor76%
  6. Elizabeth76%
  7. Christina71%
  8. Christine71%
  9. Kristin71%
  10. Beatrice70%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Thelma42%
  3. Gina42%
  4. Brooklyn42%
  5. Shelby42%
  6. Lillie42%
  7. Jennie42%
  8. Zoe42%
  9. Molly42%
  10. Erika42%

Crush potential for Hunt

Top 10

  1. Gloria93%
  2. Brittany92%
  3. Vicki91%
  4. Tammy91%
  5. Vickie91%
  6. Victoria91%
  7. Kayla90%
  8. Darlene88%
  9. Angelina87%
  10. Lindsay87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Andrea42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Agnes42%
  7. Roberta42%
  8. Barbara44%
  9. Norma47%
  10. Hannah49%
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