Gunnar

Given to 18,178 US babies since 1893

● Steady

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#612
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
462
boys 462
Peak year
2015
825 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
18,178
since 1893

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gunnar was most popular in 2015, when 825 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.43 per 1,000). In 2025, 462 babies were named Gunnar, ranking #612 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.1250.250.3750.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2015 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gunnar was most popular in 2015, when 825 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.43 per 1,000). In 2025, 462 babies were named Gunnar, ranking #612 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.1250.250.3750.51880192019602000Peak 2015

Gunnar was most popular in 2015, when 825 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.43 per 1,000). In 2025, 462 babies were named Gunnar, ranking #612 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 462 612
2024 <5 — 476 598
2023 <5 — 478 593
2022 <5 — 486 589
2021 <5 — 545 541
2020 <5 — 542 526
2019 5 15539 576 497
2018 <5 — 621 468
2017 <5 — 707 439
2016 6 14331 798 400
2015 5 16419 825 388
2014 <5 — 816 382
2013 <5 — 758 396
2012 <5 — 603 450
2011 <5 — 520 499
2010 <5 — 457 553
2009 <5 — 480 550
2008 <5 — 488 540
2007 <5 — 464 553
2006 <5 — 512 507
2005 <5 — 450 539
2004 6 14179 394 574
2003 <5 — 373 586
2002 <5 — 398 558
2001 <5 — 357 576
2000 <5 — 352 574
1999 <5 — 370 547
1998 <5 — 412 511
1997 <5 — 347 555
1996 <5 — 337 553
1995 <5 — 317 574
1994 <5 — 342 555
1993 <5 — 188 763
1992 <5 — 191 746
1991 <5 — 206 705
1990 <5 — 56 1516
1989 <5 — 56 1476
1988 <5 — 34 1909
1987 <5 — 41 1655
1986 <5 — 38 1662
1985 <5 — 23 2293
1984 <5 — 27 1979
1983 <5 — 17 2676
1982 <5 — 19 2518
1981 <5 — 19 2496
1980 <5 — 20 2444
1979 <5 — 22 2236
1978 <5 — 21 2205
1977 <5 — 13 3037
1976 <5 — 15 2709
1975 <5 — 27 1787
1974 <5 — 28 1692
1973 <5 — 25 1782
1972 <5 — 16 2323
1971 <5 — 39 1352
1970 <5 — 28 1615
1969 <5 — 23 1728
1968 <5 — 27 1506
1967 <5 — 17 1906
1966 <5 — 19 1757
1965 <5 — 18 1856
1964 <5 — 21 1729
1963 <5 — 21 1744
1962 <5 — 22 1713
1961 <5 — 28 1521
1960 <5 — 21 1772
1959 <5 — 15 2111
1958 <5 — 32 1370
1957 <5 — 15 2093
1956 <5 — 22 1676
1955 <5 — 17 1902
1954 <5 — 12 2316
1953 <5 — 27 1455
1952 <5 — 8 2875
1951 <5 — 18 1774
1950 <5 — 16 1879
1949 <5 — 11 2337
1948 <5 — 13 2115
1947 <5 — 11 2356
1946 <5 — 13 2030
1945 <5 — 9 2393
1944 <5 — 10 2309
1943 <5 — 10 2405
1942 <5 — 7 2940
1941 <5 — 10 2333
1940 <5 — 8 2671
1939 <5 — 8 2609
1938 <5 — 11 2185
1937 <5 — 8 2680
1936 <5 — 7 2854
1935 <5 — 9 2529
1934 <5 — 8 2742
1933 <5 — 9 2542
1932 <5 — 25 1387
1931 <5 — 11 2328
1930 <5 — 13 2178
1929 <5 — 12 2317
1928 <5 — 15 2048
1927 <5 — 14 2193
1926 <5 — 18 1846
1925 <5 — 23 1583
1924 <5 — 12 2473
1923 <5 — 6 3822
1922 <5 — 15 2143
1921 <5 — 12 2502
1920 <5 — 11 2602
1919 <5 — 15 2063
1918 <5 — 27 1373
1917 <5 — 22 1528
1916 <5 — 20 1594
1915 <5 — 23 1410
1914 <5 — 13 1772
1913 <5 — 21 1112
1912 <5 — 13 1353
1911 <5 — <5 —
1910 <5 — 5 1589
1909 <5 — 7 1155
1908 <5 — 5 1373
1907 <5 — <5 —
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1893 <5 — 5 1035

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Where Gunnar is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years