Hunter
Rank in 2025
#841
recorded as girls
#130
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
3,084
girls 323 · boys 2,761
Peak year
2000
12,538 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
276,622
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Hunter was most popular in 2000, when 12,538 babies recorded as boys got the name (6.4 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,761 babies were named Hunter, ranking #130 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 44%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 323 | 841 | 2,761 | 130 |
| 2024 | 307 | 878 | 2,852 | 128 |
| 2023 | 347 | 806 | 3,131 | 115 |
| 2022 | 364 | 782 | 3,605 | 101 |
| 2021 | 340 | 816 | 4,206 | 86 |
| 2020 | 329 | 830 | 4,786 | 68 |
| 2019 | 311 | 861 | 5,398 | 66 |
| 2018 | 329 | 825 | 6,117 | 56 |
| 2017 | 384 | 736 | 6,760 | 53 |
| 2016 | 338 | 842 | 7,681 | 45 |
| 2015 | 356 | 791 | 8,367 | 41 |
| 2014 | 364 | 768 | 8,841 | 40 |
| 2013 | 273 | 929 | 8,988 | 36 |
| 2012 | 208 | 1179 | 8,053 | 45 |
| 2011 | 197 | 1217 | 7,380 | 55 |
| 2010 | 178 | 1317 | 7,334 | 58 |
| 2009 | 186 | 1301 | 7,751 | 56 |
| 2008 | 200 | 1257 | 8,045 | 54 |
| 2007 | 212 | 1194 | 8,218 | 57 |
| 2006 | 244 | 1050 | 8,574 | 54 |
| 2005 | 236 | 1027 | 8,512 | 53 |
| 2004 | 354 | 742 | 8,902 | 49 |
| 2003 | 324 | 764 | 9,900 | 41 |
| 2002 | 472 | 561 | 11,085 | 38 |
| 2001 | 628 | 441 | 11,335 | 36 |
| 2000 | 714 | 402 | 12,538 | 35 |
| 1999 | 844 | 354 | 11,485 | 36 |
| 1998 | 997 | 304 | 11,078 | 36 |
| 1997 | 728 | 371 | 8,405 | 44 |
| 1996 | 782 | 355 | 7,603 | 47 |
| 1995 | 774 | 340 | 6,715 | 53 |
| 1994 | 822 | 327 | 5,585 | 67 |
| 1993 | 471 | 519 | 3,792 | 97 |
| 1992 | 119 | 1381 | 2,541 | 135 |
| 1991 | 39 | 2935 | 1,929 | 167 |
| 1990 | 37 | 3022 | 1,391 | 219 |
| 1989 | 29 | 3477 | 1,206 | 225 |
| 1988 | 36 | 2867 | 980 | 243 |
| 1987 | 14 | 5312 | 806 | 271 |
| 1986 | 26 | 3360 | 671 | 306 |
| 1985 | 20 | 3983 | 567 | 336 |
| 1984 | 16 | 4478 | 459 | 380 |
| 1983 | 15 | 4686 | 357 | 437 |
| 1982 | 6 | 9237 | 317 | 474 |
| 1981 | 13 | 5254 | 266 | 518 |
| 1980 | 9 | 6789 | 242 | 548 |
| 1979 | 10 | 6189 | 196 | 611 |
| 1978 | 10 | 5958 | 145 | 695 |
| 1977 | 10 | 5888 | 160 | 668 |
| 1976 | 11 | 5215 | 130 | 732 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 109 | 796 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 92 | 837 |
| 1973 | 7 | 6666 | 87 | 847 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 84 | 877 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 99 | 811 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 113 | 776 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 98 | 778 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 94 | 765 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 80 | 811 |
| 1966 | 5 | 6564 | 66 | 888 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 67 | 897 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 75 | 881 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 68 | 906 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 76 | 871 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 69 | 915 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 71 | 897 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 66 | 946 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 63 | 956 |
| 1957 | 5 | 6086 | 72 | 889 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 62 | 946 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 55 | 1011 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 68 | 892 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 41 | 1155 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 51 | 1002 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 49 | 1005 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 49 | 989 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 51 | 967 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 49 | 1001 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 68 | 839 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 60 | 848 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 49 | 916 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 41 | 1018 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 42 | 1037 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 41 | 1054 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 33 | 1152 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 36 | 1090 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 39 | 1015 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 32 | 1149 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 35 | 1094 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 22 | 1417 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 44 | 956 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 45 | 942 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 34 | 1124 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 52 | 888 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 50 | 910 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 40 | 1093 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 61 | 836 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 55 | 902 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 56 | 911 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 60 | 855 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 35 | 1201 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 67 | 823 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 69 | 803 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 56 | 928 |
| 1921 | 5 | 5099 | 48 | 1011 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 69 | 805 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 55 | 898 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 68 | 789 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 60 | 822 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 47 | 922 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 50 | 868 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 42 | 819 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 36 | 789 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 28 | 835 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 17 | 793 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 16 | 755 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 13 | 804 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 15 | 685 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 13 | 735 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 13 | 674 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 14 | 636 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 17 | 538 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 5 | 1130 |
| 1902 | 6 | 1594 | 15 | 556 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 8 | 779 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 12 | 743 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 10 | 661 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 10 | 701 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 8 | 787 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 15 | 534 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 7 | 872 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 9 | 730 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 12 | 572 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 11 | 641 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 11 | 564 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 8 | 739 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 11 | 581 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 16 | 484 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 7 | 758 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 10 | 604 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 6 | 848 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 6 | 799 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 10 | 611 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 6 | 781 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 12 | 526 |
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Where Hunter is most popular
- Vermont2.5×
- Alaska2.2×
- Wyoming2.2×
- West Virginia2.2×
- Hawaii2.1×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years