Reed vs Gunner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reed

Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian American Norwegian Danish

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Reed Rank #422

Gunner Rank #520

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 vs #520 for Gunner.

Is Reed or Gunner more popular?

Reed is more popular, ranked #422 compared to Gunner at #520 in the United States.

What do Reed and Gunner mean?

Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin). Gunner means "bold warrior" (Old Norse origin).

Are Reed and Gunner boy or girl names?

Reed is primarily a boy name. Gunner is primarily a boy name.