Name Profile
Gunnar
“Bold warrior” — Swedish
About Gunnar
Strong and deeply rooted in Nordic tradition, Gunnar is a robust Swedish boy's name meaning 'bold warrior.' This striking moniker carries a rugged, masculine energy while remaining wonderfully accessible for modern families. It is an excellent choice for a little boy destined to face life with courage and vitality.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Gunnar ranks #600 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 474 births..
Gunnar popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Gunnar had 474 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 545 | #541 |
| 2022 | 485 | #590 |
| 2023 | 478 | #593 |
| 2024 | 474 | #600 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Gunnar James
- Gunnar Alexander
- Gunnar Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gunnar mean?
Gunnar is commonly linked to the meaning Bold warrior and is associated with Swedish roots.
Is Gunnar a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Gunnar ranks #600 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 474 births..
What are common nicknames for Gunnar?
Popular nicknames include Gunn, Gunny, Gun, Gunie, Guny.