Hunter vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hunter

Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Hunter Rank #128

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #128 for Hunter.

Is Hunter or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Hunter and George mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Hunter and George boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.