Gunner vs Erik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gunner

Boy #520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eternal ruler, ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Gunner Rank #520

Erik Rank #477

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 vs #520 for Gunner.

Is Gunner or Erik more popular?

Erik is more popular, ranked #477 compared to Gunner at #520 in the United States.

What do Gunner and Erik mean?

Gunner means "bold warrior" (Old Norse origin). Erik means "eternal ruler, ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Gunner and Erik boy or girl names?

Gunner is primarily a boy name. Erik is primarily a boy name.