Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1884
Gunder
15 babies named Gunder in U.S. Social Security records since 1884, with the highest year being 1884. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1884–1925
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Gunder is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 1884.
Social Security Administration records show Gunder recorded 15 times among boys since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1880s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1925.
- 15 total births
- 1884–1925 years on record
- 1880s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Gunder since 1884, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1925.
- 15
- total births
- 1884–1925
- years on record
- 1880s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Gunder was born in this single decade.
1884
Single peak year
5 babies were named Gunder in 1884 - its busiest year on record.
Gunder's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gunder's SSA record in two at 1912 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1884, with only 5 births recorded.
Gunder at a glance
Last recorded 1925Peak year
1884
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Gunder popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1925
- Peak year (1884)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Gunder by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1880s was Gunder's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Gunder births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1880s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gunder? ▼
Since 1884, Social Security records show 15 babies named Gunder. The most recent recorded year was 1925. Its busiest year on record was 1884, with 5 births.
When was Gunder most popular? ▼
Gunder was most popular in the 1880s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1884.
How long has the name Gunder been used? ▼
Records for Gunder go back to 1884, giving 42 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Gunder? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gunner, Gunnar, Gunther, Gunter, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Gunder's data
- Gunder's usage has stayed within range of its 1880s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gunder
Nearby Names Like Gunder
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gunder
Gunner Boy
#518 23,486 births
Gunnar Boy
#598 18,156 births
Gunther Boy
#4454 1,098 births
Gunter Boy
#12552 397 births
Gunnison Boy
108 births
Compare Gunder side by side: Gunder vs Gunner Gunder vs Gunnar Gunder vs Gunther
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1884–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gunder: Baby Name Since 1884 - 15 Births, Peak 1884." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gunder. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gunder draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.