Hunter vs Myles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hunter

Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #99 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Latin (miles, soldier)

English Irish American

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Hunter Rank #128

Myles Rank #99

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 vs #128 for Hunter.

Is Hunter or Myles more popular?

Myles is more popular, ranked #99 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Hunter and Myles mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). Myles means "soldier, merciful" (Latin (miles, soldier) origin).

Are Hunter and Myles boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. Myles is primarily a boy name.