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Conrad (name)

The King Conrad I enthroned.jpg
Pronunciation /ˈkɒnræd/
German: [ˈkɔnʁat]
Gender Masculine
Meaning "bold counsel"
Related names Con, Connie, Conrade, Conrado, Corrado, Cort, Curt, Konrad, Kort and Kurt
Conrad
Family name
Meaning "bold counsel"
Region of origin Germany

Conrad is a masculine given name and a surname.

It is derived from the Proto-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:


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