Gunnar is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #600 in 2024 with 474 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 825 births ranking #388. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.7%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 3,619 boys born was named Gunnar. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.