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Guenther

What does Guenther mean?

Guenther Pronunciation of Guenther as a name for boys is an Old Norse name, and the meaning of the name Guenther is "battler, warrior". Guenther is a variant form of Gunnar (Old Norse): from Old Norse gunnr "strife".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Gu-, -er

ASSOCIATED WITH norse, warrior

Variations

VARIANTS Gunther, Gunthar

RELATED FORMS VIA GUNNAR Guenter, Gunner, Guntar, Gunter, Guntero, Guntur

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Guenther Ezekiel (G.E.), ..

How popular is Guenther?

Guenther is an uncommonly occurring given name for males but a very prominent surname for all people (#3439 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Gunner (#282 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) and Gunnar (#470) are the prominent alternative forms of Guenther (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Adoption of these forms of Guenther was widespread among parents 3 years ago (MEDIAN #312) and is almost as conventional today (#376, 18% LESS USAGE). Gunnar and Gunner are two of the more trendy boy names in this compilation. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Gunnar, Gunner in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Guenther and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Alester, Ancher, Arther, Becher, Beecher, Bueller, Butcher, Butler, Chester, Crowther, Cutler, Denver, Dexter, Dieter, Ebeneser, Ebenzer, Eveneser, Evenezer, Fester, Flecher, Fletcher, Gainer, Garner, Garnier, Gauthier, Gautier, Gayner, Gentile, Gentilo (see Gentile), Gentry, Gethin, Glenden, Glendower, Glennie, Glyndwer (see Glendower), Grantley, Greer, Greger, Gualtiero, Gunne, Gunners (see Gunther), Gurinder, Guthrey, Hunter, Juniper, Jupiter, Kenner, Kester, Kuefer (see Kiefer), Kueffner, Leanther, Lother, Louther, Luther, Mather, Matther, Mueller, Muneer, Nester, Peter, Pieter, Quenten, Renier, Rutger, Ruttger (see Roger), Sender, Spencer, Spenser, Struther (see Struthers), Sumner, Turner, Valther, Walther, Wernher and Winter. These names tend to be more frequently used than Guenther.

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