Meaning 
The name Hunter has the following meaning: A great huntsman and provider.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Hunter is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 40 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Hunter fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 56 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Hunter in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Hunter is pronounced as hun-tur Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Hunter and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Hunter: Boys - Britton, Bud, Burleigh, Burley, Case, Coy, Dart, Ellsworth, Ernest, Ezell, Felton, General, Guss, Hoke, Irl, Irwin, Jefferson, Jerrell, Jett, Lawyer, Layton, Girls - Alvina, Arvilla, Delise, Fannie, Fanny, Fleta, Fonda, Heather, Jalyn, Janelle, Jaycee, Jazmyne, Leeann, Liana, Lorri, Marilyn, Maryellen, Melinda, Nautica, Queen, Serenity, Both genders - Aubrey, Broderick, Cassidy, Dorothy, Gay, Infant, Larry, Lisa, London, Merritt, Paisley, Shelby, Tracy, Tyler
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Hunter: Hunt, Huntar, Hunte, Hunting, Huntir, Huntlar, Huntler, Huntlir, Huntlor, Huntlur, Huntlyr, Huntor, Huntur, Huntyng, HuntyrNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Hunter are: Hunter
Style 
We think the name Hunter should fall under the following style category: For Both Genders. See other For Both Genders names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Hunter to be: Wealthy, friendly and carefreeIn one word, you might describe Hunter as a(n) " carefree" person. See other "carefree" names for boys and girls.
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