Conrad
A boys’ name of Germanic origin, meaning bold counsel, brave advisor.
How Conrad has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #621 |
| 2016 | #591 |
| 2017 | #577 |
| 2018 | #542 |
| 2019 | #525 |
| 2020 | #550 |
| 2021 | #536 |
| 2022 | #574 |
| 2023 | #539 |
| 2024 | #469 |
| 2025 | #417 |
Conrad by the numbers
In 2025, 31 babies in England and Wales were named Conrad. In the US, 466 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 584 babies in 1931, making it a 1930s name.
At its height, in 1930, about 1 in 2,200 American boys born that year was called Conrad.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Conrad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Conradobold counsel; from kuon and rad11 in the US (2017)
- Conwayhound of the plain or fair hound52 in the US (2017)
- Conansmall wolf, hound23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Conlanhero or strong-willed; variant of Connell24 in the US (2017)
- Corranspear; a form of Coren or Corin5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Conroyhound of the king; from Ó Conradhaidheal7 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Conrad
Names that are said the same way as Conrad, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Konradbold counsel; honest advisor85 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean courage
Like Conrad, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Andrewmanly, brave8,228 in the US (2017)
- Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
- Leonardobrave lion; from Germanic elements4,113 in the US (2017)
- Everettbrave as a wild boar3,814 in the US (2017)
- Tristanbold, sorrowful; from Pictish origin3,333 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean wisdom
Like Conrad, each of these has wisdom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Skylarscholar, learned one; a modern respelling of Schuyler4,984 in the US (2017)
- Quinndescendant of Conn; wise and intelligent4,467 in the US (2017)
- Alfiewise counsel; from Alfred1,955 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sagewise one1,669 in the US (2017)
- Skylerscholar, learned one; modern respelling of Schuyler1,459 in the US (2017)
- Reggiecounsel power; from Reginald1,312 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Conrad
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