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Hunner

Boy

Meaning of Hunner: German: 'warrior'

Hunner is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7386th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7386

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

439

First recorded 1997 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 31 babies2009: 32 babies2010: 20 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 18 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 7 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Hunner per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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