Hunter: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Hunter
Origin of the name Hunter:
Transferred use of the surname derived from the Middle English hunte (a hunter, a huntsman). Short: Hunt.
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US Popularity of Hunter Over Time
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strong, fighter
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Smart?
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Sexy?
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Friendly?
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Creative?
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Strong?
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Young?
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Current Popularity of Hunter by State
