boys:
412 births since 1997
#4174 (9th percentile)
overall:
412 births since 1997
#7327 (5th percentile)
The name Hunner is the #7,327 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 412 recorded births since 1997. This represents the 5.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,174 (8.9% percentile) for all time with 412 births since 1997.
Hunner first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997 (first recorded for boys in 1997). Birth data for Hunner is available in 26 out of the 27 years between 1997 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Hunner reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 3.0% percentile (ranked #874) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 15 births per million (ranked 3.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Hunner ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 21.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Hunner".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Hunner is pronounced as HUH-ner, which has 2 syllables.
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