Gunnar is a baby boy name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Gunnar was given to 474 boys, ranking No. 600 for boys in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Gunnar
In 2024, Gunnar was given to 474 boys, ranking No. 600 for boys in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1893 and shows 17,715 recorded births between 1893 and 2024.
Is Gunnar Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Gunnar is used as a boy name in the latest national records.
Why Parents Compare Gunnar
Parents comparing Gunnar often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
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