Conrad

Meaning of Conrad

It means 'brave counsel' or 'bold advisor'. It suggests someone who gives wise and courageous advice.

Conrad has Germanic roots — browse every Germanic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Conrad

Conrad is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #417 in 2025 from #709 in 2000.

Notable people named Conrad

• Conrad Hilton
  Founder of Hilton Hotels
• Conrad Veidt
  German actor, The Man Who Laughs
• Conrad Aiken
  American poet and novelist
• Conrad Murray
  Doctor, Michael Jackson's death
• Conrad Gessner
  Swiss naturalist and bibliographer

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Questions about the name Conrad

What does the name Conrad mean?

Conrad means it means 'brave counsel' or 'bold advisor'. it suggests someone who gives wise and courageous advice, and it comes from Germanic origins.

Is Conrad a boy's or a girl's name?

Conrad is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Conrad?

In 2025, Conrad ranked #417 for boys, up from #469 the year before.

When was Conrad most popular?

Conrad peaked at #417 in 2025.