Hunter vs Declan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hunter

Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Hunter Rank #128

Declan Rank #131

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 vs #131 for Declan.

Is Hunter or Declan more popular?

Hunter is more popular, ranked #128 compared to Declan at #131 in the United States.

What do Hunter and Declan mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hunter and Declan boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.