How old is someone named Gunner?
The average Gunner is 13 years old.
Half of all living Gunners are between 7 and 16.
When was Gunner popular?
Gunner had one big moment, peaking in 2015. 74% of the babies ever named Gunner arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 97 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 1,513 | 1,500 |
| 2000s | 4,150 | 4,100 |
| 2010s | 12,884 | 13,000 |
| 2020s | 4,827 | 4,800 |
How many Gunners are still alive?
About 23,000 Gunners are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 24,000 babies named Gunner since 1970.
Nearly every Gunner ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Gunner?
About two in three living Gunners are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Millennial 4%
- Gen Z 33%
- Gen Alpha 63%
Is Gunner an old name?
No. Gunner is one of the youngest names around: younger than 89 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Gunner will be 30 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Gunner a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.9% of living Gunners are men.
Names the same age as Gunner
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Gunner's name twin is Kamden. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kamden's age curve is the closest match to Gunner's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Gunner
How old is the average Gunner?
The average Gunner in the US is 13 years old. The median is 12, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Gunner?
About 23,000 Gunners are alive in the US today, out of roughly 24,000 babies given the name since 1970.
When was the name Gunner most popular?
In 2015, when about 1,600 baby boys were named Gunner.
Is Gunner a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 63% of living Gunners are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this