Boys name · Kentucky
Hunter in Kentucky
Hunter was the #83 most common boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 59 Hunter births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 6,087 were recorded from 1931 on.
Popularity over time
Hunter in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 5 | #452 |
| 1985 | 7 | #300 |
| 1991 | 39 | #114 |
| 1998 | 220 | #29 |
| 2005 | 214 | #23 |
| 2012 | 217 | #14 |
| 2018 | 119 | #34 |
| 2025 | 59 | #83 |
Rank swung between #7 (2013) and #486 (1947) in Kentucky, from #452 in 1931 to #83 in 2025.
The most Hunter births in Kentucky in a single year was 288, in 2001. In 2013 it reached #7, its highest boys-name rank in Kentucky.
Across the country, Hunter reached its highest rank of #2 in West Virginia (2009). See Hunter in every state →
How popular is Hunter in Kentucky?
Hunter was the #83 most common boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 59 Hunter births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 6,087 were recorded from 1931 on.
How many babies are named Hunter in Kentucky?
In 2025, 59 babies born in Kentucky were named Hunter.
What is the rank of Hunter in Kentucky?
In 2025, Hunter sat at #83 on the boys list for Kentucky.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.