Name comparison · boy names
Hudson vs. Hunter
In 2025, Hudson leads at #17 among U.S. boys' names, with Hunter at #130. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Hudson | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Rising | Falling |
| 2025 rank | #17 | #130 |
| Babies in 2025 | 8,583 | 2,761 |
| All-time peak | #17 in 2025 | #35 in 2000 |
| Uniqueness score | 8 / 100 | 22 / 100 |
| Strongest state | West Virginia (#2) | Rhode Island (#52) |