Hunter vs Henry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hunter

Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Hunter Rank #128

Henry Rank #6

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #128 for Hunter.

Is Hunter or Henry more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Hunter and Henry mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Hunter and Henry boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. Henry is primarily a boy name.