Hunner Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Hunner means 'bear cub' and represents strength and courage.
Meaning of the Name Hunner
Hunner is a modern English name that is derived from the Old English word 'huna' meaning 'bear cub'. It is associated with strength, courage, and a gentle nature. With two syllables, this name is simple yet powerful. Hunner is of English origin.
Popularity of the Name Hunner
The popularity for the name Hunner peaked in popularity in the year 2009 with 32 births, which ranked number 7,966 out of 32,263 unique names for that year. Hunner had the most male births in 2009 with 32, which ranked number 3,399 out of 14,532 male names. The number of births for the name Hunner has declined sharply over the last ten years from 22 births to 7 births, a decline of -68.18%. Among males, Hunner has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 22 births to 7 births, a decline of -68.18%.
Nationwide Popularity of Hunner
- 20 Year Trend of Hunner: -22.22%
- 10 Year Trend of Hunner: -68.18%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Hunner: -68.18%
Popularity of Hunner by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Hunner. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Hunner in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Hunner is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Hunner
- Total Births of Hunner: 6 (-10.82%)
- Male Births of Hunner: 6 (-10.82%)
Given the downward trend of Hunner over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -10.82% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. Male births for Hunner have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 6 male births in 2024, a decrease of -10.82%.