Gunnar vs Gunner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gunnar

Boy #601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior, battle army"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior"

Origin: Old Norse

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Gunnar Rank #601

Gunner Rank #520

Gunner is more popular, ranked #520 vs #601 for Gunnar.

Is Gunnar or Gunner more popular?

Gunner is more popular, ranked #520 compared to Gunnar at #601 in the United States.

What do Gunnar and Gunner mean?

Gunnar means "bold warrior, battle army" (Old Norse origin). Gunner means "bold warrior" (Old Norse origin).

Are Gunnar and Gunner boy or girl names?

Gunnar is primarily a boy name. Gunner is primarily a boy name.