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Gunnar

GOON-nar

/ˈɡʊnːɑːr/

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Gunnar

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Scandinavian (Old Norse)
Meaning
Bold warrior, fighter.
Gender
male

Common mispronunciations

GUN-erGOON-er

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