Hunter (given name)

Hunter

Pronunciation	/ˈhʌntər/ HUN-tər
Gender	Unisex (usually male)
Language	English
Origin
Language	Old English
Word/name	Hunter (surname)
Meaning	"Hunter" or "Pursuer"
Region of origin	England, Scotland
Other names
Related names	Hunt

Hunter is an English unisex given name.

Notable people with the name include:

People

• Hunter Abbott (born 1980), British racing driver and businessman
• Hunter Andrews (1921–2005), American politician
• Hunter Armstrong (born 2001), American swimmer
• Hunter Azure (born 1992), American mixed martial artist
• Hunter Biden (born 1970), American lawyer and son of American president Joe Biden
• Hunter Bishop (born 1998), American baseball player
• Hunter Bradley (born 1994), American football player
• Hunter Bryant (born 1998), American football player
• Hunter Burgan (born 1976), American bassist
• Hunter Campbell, American lawyer and businessman
• Hunter Carpenter (1883–1953), American football player
• Hunter Davies (born 1936), British writer
• Hunter Dekkers (born 2001), American football player
• Hunter Dickinson (born 2000), American basketball player
• Hunter Dobbins (born 1999), American baseball player
• Hunter Doohan (born 1994), American actor
• Hunter Foster (born 1969), American actor
• Hunter J. Francois (1924–2014), Saint Lucian politician
• Hunter Freeman (born 1985), American soccer player
• Hunter Gomez (born 1991), American actor
• Hunter Greene (born 1999), American baseball player
• Hunter Greene, American basketball player
• Hunter Haight (born 2004), Canadian ice hockey player
• Hunter Hayes (born 1991), American country music singer
• Hunter Hearst Helmsley (born 1969), ring name of American wrestler Paul Levesque
• Hunter Hillenmeyer (born 1980), American football player
• Hunter Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
• Hunter Kampmoyer (born 1998), American football player
• Hunter King (born 1993), American actress
• Hunter Lewis (born 1947), American economist
• Hunter Liggett (1857–1935), American general
• Hunter Long (born 1998), American football player
• Hunter Lovins (born 1950), American author, educator and promoter
• Hunter Luepke (born 2000), American football player
• Hunter Mahan (born 1982), American golfer
• Hunter McGuire (1835–1900), American physician
• Hunter Meighan (1914–2008), American politician
• Hunter Mense (born 1984), American baseball coach
• Hunter Moore (born 1986), American revenge porn hacker and convicted felon
• Hunter Niswander (born 1994), American football player
• Hunter Nourzad (born 2000), American football player
• Hunter Pitts O'Dell (1923–2019), American activist
• Hunter Parrish (born 1987), American actor
• Hunter Pence (born 1983), American baseball player
• Hunter Renfrow (born 1995), American football player
• Hunter Reynolds (1959–2022), American visual artist and AIDS activist
• Hunter Rouse (1906–1996), American physicist
• Hunter Sallis (born 2003), American basketball player
• Hunter Schafer (born 1998), American fashion model, actress, artist, and LGBT rights activist
• Hunter Shinkaruk (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
• Hunter Smith (born 1977), American football player
• Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005), American writer
• Hunter Tylo (born 1962), American actress
• Hunter Wade (1916–2011), New Zealand diplomat
• Hunter Wendelstedt (born 1971), American baseball umpire
• Hunter Wohler (born 2003), American football player

Fictional characters

• Hunter, a character from Neil Gaiman's 1996 novel Neverwhere
• Hunter, a character from The Owl House
• Hunter, a character who is the gender-swapped and real world version of Huntress Wizard in Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
• Hunter Bradley, a character in Power Rangers: Ninja Storm
• Hunter Clarington, a character in Glee
• Hunter Hollingsworth, a character from Degrassi
• Hunter the Cheetah, a character from Spyro
• Hunter Sands, a character from The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
• Hunter Thibodeaux, a boss character in Dead Rising 3 and main character in one of its DLCs
• Hunter Throbheart, a character from WordGirl
• Hunter Van Pelt, a character from the 1995 film Jumanji
• Hunter Zolomon, a DC Comics supervillain known as Zoom
• Hunter, the sergeant of the titular squad from Star Wars: The Bad Batch

See also

• Hunter (surname)
• Hunter (disambiguation)