THE MEANING & THE CONTEXT
The story behind Conrad
Conrad is explicitly recorded as a given name in Wikidata for Philippine citizens including Conrado Estrella III, Conrad Poe. This snapshot links the name to 3 distinct Wikidata person records. The count describes Wikidata coverage, not the Philippine population or annual births.
Pronunciation & syllables
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English
- /ˈkɑnɹæd/General-American
- /ˈkɒnɹæd/Received-Pronunciation
Con · rad2 source divisions
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Origin and name formation
Language-specific accounts from the dictionary. A shared spelling can have more than one history.
EnglishEtymology & source
A variant of German Konrad, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād, from *kōnī (“bold, brave”) + *rād (“counsel”). Cognate of Old English Cēnrēd, Dutch Koenraad and Icelandic Konráð.
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
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People with the name Conrad
Public figures and other documented namesakes linked by an explicit given-name claim. This is a selection of records, not a popularity ranking.
DOCUMENTED NAMESAKE
Conrado Estrella III
Filipino entrepreneur
DOCUMENTED NAMESAKE
Conrad Poe
Filipino actor
The record establishes the name association, not the person’s intended meaning, pronunciation or ancestry. Descriptions are attributed to Wikidata contributors (CC0).
Use in Philippine-linked records
Wikidata
3
distinct person records with an explicit given-name claim
Community-edited coverage, not a census or birth registry. Examples: Conrado Estrella III, Conrad Poe
PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Conrad in the birth records
Exact spelling, stated year, published top-ten tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Available publications: 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. No 2021 count is inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Similar names to Conrad
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Conrada·Recorded Philippine given-name form
- Conrado♂Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Konrad·Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Condrado♂Given name recorded in the source dictionary
- Cora♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Brad♂Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Coca♀Given name documented in Philippine-linked records; lexical meaning not established here
- Conner♂Name formation documented in dictionary sources
What rhymes with Conrad?
No dictionary-confirmed rhyme match is available for this spelling in the current catalogue.
Explore Conrad further
Follow the sources
- Wikidata given-name item Q17436400 — Conrad (opens in a new tab)
Given-name identity, native labels, language associations and explicit class where present; not lexical meaning or population frequency.
- Wikidata — Conrado Estrella III (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name claim P735 linking to Q17436400 and citizenship claim P27 linking to Philippines Q928; community-edited evidence, not a civil-registry record.
- Wikidata — Conrad Poe (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name claim P735 linking to Q17436400 and citizenship claim P27 linking to Philippines Q928; community-edited evidence, not a civil-registry record.
- Wiktionary contributors — Conrad (English) (opens in a new tab)
Language-specific given-name etymology; shared spelling does not prove every bearer has this origin.