Hunter
One who hunts — English origin.
Hunter currently ranks #1122 in Canada (2024) and #881 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Hunter ranks anywhere from #881 to #1,122 across the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Hunter has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Hunter.
Ranks outside the top 1,000 are listed below but not plotted.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #778 | #755 | #949 | #962 | #1122 |
| USA | #832 | #815 | #780 | #807 | #881 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #1122 |
| 2023 | #962 | |
| 2022 | #949 | |
| 2021 | #755 | |
| 2020 | #778 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #474 |
| 2023 | #639 | |
| 2022 | #722 | |
| 2021 | #354 | |
| 2020 | #386 | |
| British Columbia | 2023 | #465 |
| 2022 | #364 | |
| 2020 | #339 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #1121 |
| 2023 | #870 | |
| 2022 | #1181 | |
| 2021 | #779 | |
| 2020 | #1173 | |
| USA | 2024 | #881 |
| 2023 | #807 | |
| 2022 | #780 | |
| 2021 | #815 | |
| 2020 | #832 | |
Names as popular as Hunter
Hunter ranked #339 among girl names in British Columbia, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Hunter
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Hunter a popular girl name?
Hunter is uncommon but established: its best showing is #339 in British Columbia in 2020, inside the top 1,000 girl names there.
#339 in British Columbia · 2020
GeographyWhere is Hunter most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Hunter ranks highest in Alberta, at #474 in 2024.
#474 in Alberta · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Hunter mean?
Hunter means One who hunts. It is English in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, United States Social Security Administration.
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