Total births
67
Boys' name · since 1913
Gunnard
67 babies named Gunnard in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 67
- total births
- 1913–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
67 boys have been named Gunnard since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Gunnard recorded 67 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1923.
- 67 total births
- 1913–1923 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
67 boys have been named Gunnard since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1923.
- 67
- total births
- 1913–1923
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Gunnard was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
13 babies were named Gunnard in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Gunnard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gunnard's SSA record in two at 1918 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gunnard at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Gunnard popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1923
- Peak year (1916)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Gunnard by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Gunnard's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Gunnard births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
47 births
- 1920s
1920s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 47 births (70% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gunnard? ▼
Gunnard has been given to 67 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1923. 13 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Gunnard most popular? ▼
Gunnard was most popular in the 1910s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Gunnard been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gunnard since 1913 -- 11 years through the most recent 1923 data.
What names are similar to Gunnard? ▼
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 Gunnard's data
- Gunnard's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1920s (20) -- 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 Gunnard
Nearby Names Like Gunnard
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gunnard
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 Gunnard side by side: Gunnard vs Gunner Gunnard vs Gunnar Gunnard vs Gunther
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1913–1923 (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. "Gunnard: Baby Name Since 1913 - 67 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gunnard. 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 Gunnard 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.