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Konrad

Quick answerKonrad derives from the Germanic elements "kuon" (bold/brave) and "rad" (counsel/advice), meaning "bold counsel" or "brave advisor." The name is predominantly used in German-speaking cultures and Scandinavian countries, with historical significance including multiple Holy Roman Emperors and German nobility throughout…

German · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,015
TrendStable
Peak year2010
Syllables2
OriginGerman
LanguageGerman
CultureGerman, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Slovene, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 3
Global rank#31

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Konrad

Konrad derives from the Germanic elements "kuon" (bold/brave) and "rad" (counsel/advice), meaning "bold counsel" or "brave advisor." The name is predominantly used in German-speaking cultures and Scandinavian countries, with historical significance including multiple Holy Roman Emperors and German nobility throughout the medieval period.

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Etymology

Konrad derives from the Germanic elements "kuon" (bold/brave) and "rad" (counsel/advice), meaning "bold counsel" or "brave advisor." The name is predominantly used in German-speaking cultures and Scandinavian countries, with historical significance including multiple Holy Roman Emperors and German nobility throughout the medieval period.

Konrad currently ranks #2,015 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.

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