Name: Conrad
Gender: Male
Usage: Conrad is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Conrad are in general originating from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Jamaica, Malta, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Conrad across the world, see Koenraad.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Conrad is: Experienced advisor, Wise counselor.
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Numerology of the first name Conrad: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 1. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: individualistic, determined, pioneering, bold, athletic, independent, active, self-confident.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Determined
Ruling planet: Sun
Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold
Gemstones: Topaz, Amber
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The name Conrad is ranked on the 1,867th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 227200 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.004% of the population. The name Conrad has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Conrad for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Conrad is 19 February.
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History and Origin
Conrad is a masculine given name and a surname.
It is derived from the Old Germanic name Konrad, from conja meaning "bold" and rad "counsel". It was the name of a 10th-century bishop of Constance, and became popular in post-medieval English and post-medieval French. It regained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 19th century. It is recorded as a surname as early as 1297.
There are over one hundred spelling variants of the surname including:
- Austria, Germany and Switzerland: Konrad, Kohrt, Kordt, Kunrad, Kuhndert, Kuhnt, and Kurth
- Dutch: Coen, Coenraad, Koen(raad)
- South Africa: Conradie (Afrikaans)
- Sweden: Konrad
- Ireland: Ó Conradh (In Irish, the word conradh also means "league" or "alliance")
- Poland: Konrad
- Czech and Slovak: Konrád
- Russia: Kondrat
- Italy: Corrado, Corradi, Cunradi (Tuscany)
- Hungary: Konrád
- Spanish, Portuguese: Conrado
- Diminutives: Kienzle, Kuhn, Kunc, Kunz, Kuntz, Kunzel, Zunzelman
- Patronymics: Kurten, Coners, Conerding, Conradsen, Coenraets, and Kondratovich
English and German: variant spelling of Konrad, a Germanic personal name composed of the elements kuon bold + rad counsel. It was used occasionally in Britain in the Middle Ages in honour of a 10th-century bishop of Constance in Switzerland, but modern use in the English-speaking world is a reimportation dating mainly from the 19th century.
Variants: German: Konrad, Kurt.
Cognates: Dutch: Koenrad, Kort. Polish: Konrad. Italian: Corrado.
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