girl's name
Hunny
HUN-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 30
Hunny is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 4 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2005.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hunny Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 |
How Popular Is Hunny?
In 2009, Hunny was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Hunny Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hunny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hunny Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hunny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hunny
- English HUN-ee
Sibling Names for Hunny
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hunny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hunny
How popular is the name Hunny?
In 2009, Hunny was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Hunny a girl's or a boy's name?
Hunny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hunny?
Hunny has 2 syllables.
When was Hunny most popular?
Hunny peaked in 2007, when 4 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Hunny a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hunny currently ranks #14,613 in England and Wales. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.