Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Television:
6 characters
Jamie Cartwright (a.k.a. Hunter) 1959 Bonanza 
Noah Hunter 1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
Chet Hunter 1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
Bob Hunter 2004 Desperate Housewives
Jack Hunter 1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
Shawn Hunter 1993; 2014 Boy Meets World; Girl Meets World
Hall-of-Famers:
1 baseball
(baseball) Jim "Catfish" Hunter 1987
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
4 actors, 1 presenter
Kim Hunter 1922-2002
Jeffrey Hunter 1926-1969
Tab Hunter 1931-2018
Holly Hunter 1958-
Wendy Williams (a.k.a. Hunter) 1964-
Notable Athletes:
1 baseball
(baseball) Jim "Catfish" Hunter 1946-1999
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director
Sophie Hunter 1978-
Olympic Medalists:
1 gold, 1 gold/silver
(gold) Ruth Riley (a.k.a. Hunter) 2004 basketball
(gold/silver) Mark Hunter 2008; 2012 rowing
Oscar Award Winners:
2 actresses
(actress) Kim Hunter 1952 A Streetcar Named Desire
(actress) Holly Hunter 1994 The Piano
Other Religious Leaders:
1 leader
Howard W. Hunter 1994-1995 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Robert Hunter 1994 The Grateful Dead