BoyGerman origin2 syllables
Conrad
Meaning: “Brave counsel”
About the name Conrad
Conrad is a boy name with German roots, meaning “Brave counsel”.
It has a vintage feel. In 2025, Conrad ranked #417 for boys in the US, with 770 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Conrad were boys.
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic, meaning “bold, brave” + “counsel”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Conrad”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #417
- In 2015
- #622
- Babies in 2025
- 770
Popularity of Conrad, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Nicknames for Conrad
- Connie
Names similar to Conrad
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.