Gunnar
2 countries#612 in United States, 2025US
#612
in United States, 2025
SCOT
7
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
18,185
Peak year (United States)
2015
Peak-year count
830
First recorded
1893
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gunnar was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesScotland
Country by country
United States
18,178 births recorded 1893–2025 · currently #612 · peaked in 2015 with 830 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Washington, Minnesota, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
7 births recorded 2022–2023 · peaked in 2022 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gunnar’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #507 | — |
| 2007 | #553 | ↓46 |
| 2008 | #540 | ↑13 |
| 2009 | #550 | ↓10 |
| 2010 | #553 | ↓3 |
| 2011 | #499 | ↑54 |
| 2012 | #450 | ↑49 |
| 2013 | #396 | ↑54 |
| 2014 | #382 | ↑14 |
| 2015 | #388 | ↓6 |
| 2016 | #400 | ↓12 |
| 2017 | #439 | ↓39 |
| 2018 | #468 | ↓29 |
| 2019 | #497 | ↓29 |
| 2020 | #526 | ↓29 |
| 2021 | #541 | ↓15 |
| 2022 | #589 | ↓48 |
| 2023 | #593 | ↓4 |
| 2024 | #598 | ↓5 |
| 2025 | #612 | ↓14 |
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