Hunter
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About Hunter
The name Hunter is currently ranked #842 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #305 in 1998. The name is most popular in HUNTER, HUNTER, and HUNTER. Hunter is also used for boys, ranking #130 in 2025 (more popular).
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #772 | 363 | 203.2 |
| 2015 | #793 | 356 | 199.4 |
| 2016 | #842 | 338 | 190.7 |
| 2017 | #738 | 383 | 221.8 |
| 2018 | #825 | 329 | 193.4 |
| 2019 | #864 | 310 | 184.7 |
| 2020 | #830 | 329 | 203.5 |
| 2021 | #818 | 340 | 207.2 |
| 2022 | #781 | 364 | 221.9 |
| 2023 | #806 | 347 | 216.3 |
| 2024 | #881 | 306 | 188.9 |
| 2025 | #842 | 323 | 201 |
World rankings
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Famous Hunters
- Hunter Tylo
American actress and former model
- Erin Hunter
the pen name of the writers of the Warriors Saga
- Sophie Hunter
English theatre director
- Hunter Schafer
American actress and model
Hunter in pop culture
- Hunter
character in Neil Gaiman's 'Neverwhere'
- Hunter
main character of the Nickelodean movie "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," played by Victoria Justice
- Hunter
from the movie "Bookies"
- Hunter Wild
vampire hunter in "The Drake Chronicles" by Alyxandra Harvey, main female character of the third book
- Hunter Kowalski
character in Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo book series
