Hunter - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Hunter \

, also used as girl's name Hunter, is pronounced HUN-ter. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "hunter, pursuer". Occupational name. Journalist Hunter Thompson.

Hunter has 1 variant form: Hunt.

Baby names that sound like Hunter are Henderson, Hendron, Hendries, Hendrie and Hendrik.

Hunter is a somewhat common first name for men (#735 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#130 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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