German

Conrad

Pronounced KON-radShare

Meaning: Brave counsel

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • Rising
  • 2 syllables

The story

Conrad combines Germanic elements for bravery and counsel. Its long European history includes medieval rulers and a bishop of Konstanz, giving the name a specific historical setting.

Nicknames

  • Con
  • Connie
  • Kurt
  • Rad

Spellings & variants

  • Konrad
  • Koenraad
  • Corrado

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Climbing in the latest US data

Style

Origins

Conrad comes from German.

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