Meaning: One who hunts
The story
Hunter can come directly from the English word or through the occupational surname. It is used for more than one gender, with a literal outdoor meaning rather than a mythological derivation.
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
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Hunter comes from English.
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