Hunter is a popular boys' name in United States, ranking #86 in 2021 with 4,201 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 12,538 births ranking #35. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.7%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 416 boys born was named Hunter. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.