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Konrad

BoyGerman

Konrad is a boy name of German origin meaning "Bold counsel".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
German
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Bold counsel
Etymology
Derived from Old High German 'kuon' (bold) and 'rat' (counsel), related to Conrad.

Famous People Named Konrad

  • Konrad AdenauerGerman politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU
  • Konrad Zacharias LorenzAustrian zoologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 (1903–1989)
  • Konrad ZuseGerman computer scientist and engineer (1910 - 1995)
  • Konrad MägiEstonian artist (1878-1925)

Frequently Asked Questions About Konrad

What does the name Konrad mean?

Konrad means "Bold counsel", and is of German origin.

What is the origin of the name Konrad?

Konrad originates from German, commonly used in Europe.

Is Konrad a boy or girl name?

Konrad is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Konrad associated with?

Konrad is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Konrad?

Yes — notable people named Konrad include Konrad Adenauer (German politician), Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (Austrian zoologist, 1903–1989), Konrad Zuse (German computer scientist and engineer, 1910 - 1995) and Konrad Mägi (Estonian artist, 1878-1925).

Last updated: June 2026