In all the world, Hunt (Hunt 
, 亨特 
, هنت 
, among others...) is quite a rare mostly male, but seldom female first name. The first name Hunt is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, the United States, where it is a rare primarily boy's, but scarcely girly name, and Morocco, where it is a very rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, China, and Egypt. Predominantly, Hunt is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Hunt | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, New Zealand |
| 亨特 | China |
| هنت | Yemen, Iraq, Egypt |
| ハント | Japan |
| Хант | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| האנט | Israel |
| Хунт | Russia |
Hunt is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sergeant Hunter Riley , the minor character in Stargate Universe; Hunter Griggs , the fictional human from the DC Extended Universe, Suicide Squad; Hunter , the main antagonist of the 2016 film Storks; Hunter , the fictional cheetah from the Spyro franchise, Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Hunter Covington , character in Big Damn Hero, among other works.
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ward hunt American politician, US (b. 1810) |
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| vere hunt Irish politician and Baronwt (b. 1761) |
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| holloway whitfield hunt (b. 1769) |
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leavitt hunt American photographer and Army officer, US (b. 1831) |
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sir frederick seager hunt, 1st baronet British politician (1837-1904) (b. 1837) |
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freeman hunt politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1855) |
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| warwick augustus hunt (1810-1891) (b. 1810) |
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| freeman hunt (b. 1804) |
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aylmer byron hunt Canadian politician (1864-1925), CA (b. 1864) |
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sumner p. hunt American architect (1865-1938), US (b. 1865) |
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| swinburne percy leigh hunt (1816-1827) (b. 1816) |
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| lewis cass hunt American general (b. 1824) |
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harrison j. hunt American explorer, US (b. 1878) |
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| fitzmaurice hunt (b. 1821) |
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| cleveland hunt American politician, US (b. 1835) |
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