Boy · #10,806 in 2026

Huntter

Name: Popularity of the name Huntter in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Huntter, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,806

Peak Rank

#5,840 (1998)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1998

First Year

2011

Last Year

1998

Peak Year

#5840

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Huntter

The earliest SSA record of Huntter as a baby boy name dates back to 1998, when 10 babies received it. 1998 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Huntter — #5,840 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 70% of all recorded Huntters. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2011 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 53 Huntters have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Huntter

Phonetically similar names — useful when Huntter is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Hunter
Hinter
Henter
Haunter
Hundre
Hanter
Hinder
Hender
Hunt
Hunters
Hander
Hunte

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huntter

What does the name Huntter mean?

Huntter is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Huntter in 2026?

In 2026, Huntter ranks #10,806 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Huntter most popular?

Huntter reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #5,840 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Huntter a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Huntter is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Huntter?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Huntter include Danyl, Dontea, Detrell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Huntter

Huntter is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 53 births in the dataset. Huntter's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #5,840. Use the chart and map above to compare Huntter's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.