70%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. HUN-tər [key] Meaning & History From an occupational English surname for a hunter, derived from Old English hunta. A famous bearer was the eccentric American journalist Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005). See Popularity Detail · U.S. State AnimationPopularity Last ranked #16 in 2017 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #18 in 2017 Canada (BC) Last ranked #78 in 2017 England and Wales Last ranked #5 in 2017 New Zealand Last ranked #98 in 2017 Northern Ireland Last ranked #73 in 2017 Scotland Last ranked #53 in 2017 (m) #740 in 2017 (f) United States Categories authors, colors, green, journalists, occupations, Power Rangers characters, Queer as Folk US characters, Spyro characters, surnames, The Sopranos characters, top 10 in Canada, top 10 in New Zealand, TV show titles, word names Entry updated October 11, 2012
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