How Many People Are Named Gunter?
people named Gunter are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 909,002 people in the US has this name
Based on 397 babies named Gunter in Social Security records from 1929 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
17 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of GÜNTHER.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Gunter in English. Counting Gunter and these spellings together, about 1,292 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Gunter in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Gunter alive today is about 23 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 30 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Gunter first appears in the records in 1929 and was given most often in 2015, to 17 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1929 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Gunter has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,404, in 1964. In 2025 it ranked #10,037.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,037 |
| Best rank | #3,404 (1964) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,707 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Gunter alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Gunter were born in Georgia than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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