boy's name
Gurnie
GUR-nee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 108
Gurnie is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1951 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1915, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gurnie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 23 |
| 1920s | 31 |
| 1930s | 30 |
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 7 |
How Popular Is Gurnie?
In 1951, Gurnie was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gurnie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gurnie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gurnie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gurnie
- English GUR-nee
Sibling Names for Gurnie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gurnie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gurnie
How popular is the name Gurnie?
In 1951, Gurnie was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Gurnie a girl's or a boy's name?
Gurnie is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gurnie?
Gurnie has 2 syllables.
When was Gurnie most popular?
Gurnie peaked in 1915, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.