Namesake.

Gunnar

Boy #593 in 2023

Gunnar is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

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Popularity of Gunnar

Popularity, 1893–2023
478 births in 2023
1893 2023

17,219 U.S. births recorded from 1893–2023.

Peak year
2015
825 babies
First recorded
1893
130 years of history
Recent trend
Falling
Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.