Hunter as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Hunter?

We estimate that there are 270,329 people named Hunter who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Hunter is the 95th most common for men, and the 193rd most common overall.

How Old are People Named Hunter?

The average person named Hunter is 19.09 years old.

Is Hunter a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

3,084 people named Hunter were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 130th most popular name for boys, and the 203rd most popular overall.

The popularity of Hunter peaked in 2000, when it was the 35th most popular name for baby boys.

Is Hunter a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Hunter is mostly a male name, but there are some women named Hunter. 94.7% of people named Hunter are male, while 5.3% are female.

Popularity of Hunter in England

In 2020, Hunter was the 58th most popular name for boys in England and Wales.