Gunnar

Gunnar has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Gunnar isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Gunnar is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Gunnar was, in the past month, the 911th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Gunnar is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Gunnar was viewed 72 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Gunnar's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Gunnar is most adored in North Carolina, Indiana and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nebraska, Oregon and Maine.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Gunnar.

Most popular breeds named Gunnar:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Weimaraner
3. Cocker Spaniel
4. German Shepherd
5. English Bulldog

Gunnar is found in these categories:

scandinavian

A common male name in Scandinavia, derived from Old Norse.

military

Derived from Old Norse, it means "bold warrior", often associated with strength and bravery.