Baby names info for HUNTER:

• Gender: boy or girl
• Syllables: 2
• Characters: 6
• Pronunciation: HUNT-er, HUN-ter

Origin and Meaning:

• English meaning of the name HUNTER for a boy:
  • one who hunts

• English meaning of the name HUNTER for a girl:
  • one who hunts

Baby Names Popularity:

• HUNTER is the 56^th most popular boy's name in the United States.

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Surnames:

• HUNTER is a common last name.
  It's the 153^rd most common surname in the United States (according to the 2000 U.S. Census).

HUNTER appears in the following lists of names:

• Baseball Hall of Famers
• Most common surnames
• Survivor Contestants
• Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover girls
• Speakers of the House of Representatives (U.S.)
• International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees