Baby Name Popularity Profile

Conrad

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Conrad.

✦ Brave counsel 🌍 German traditional
National Rank (2025) #417
All-Time Peak Rank #213 Achieved 1931
Total U.S. Births 39,282 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl Male Archetype
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 1930s 770 births in 2025
💡 The Conrad Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Brave counsel
Language Origin German
Origin Type single
Derived from the Germanic elements *kuoni* meaning 'bold' or 'brave' and *rad* meaning 'counsel'.
Common Nicknames
Con Connie
Alternative Spellings
Konrad
Pronunciation: KON-rad
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Conrad

According to SSA data, Conrad achieved its highest historical rank of #213 in 1931. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 770 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 78.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Conrad across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +78.2% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 770 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 89 yrs
Registry Streak 146 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 415
1890s: 382
1900s: 363
1910s: 2,245
1920s: 3,735
1930s: 4,705
1940s: 3,956
1950s: 3,652
1960s: 2,520
1970s: 1,943
1980s: 2,319
1990s: 2,817
2000s: 2,614
2010s: 4,060
2020s: 3,556

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Con-rad
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Maine
Top States Maine, Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, North Dakota
States with Data 50
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Maine Unranked 487 1932 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #255 1,126 1923 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #242 700 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #238 1,145 1931 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 190 1920 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 159 1926 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 146 1966 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #289 762 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #403 2,174 1931 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #248 344 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #684 755 1955 Insufficient historical volume
New York #645 3,149 1930 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #499 477 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #325 2,032 1932 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #481 918 1931 Insufficient historical volume
California #454 3,669 2025 +37.3% Growth
Michigan #340 1,377 1934 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #303 255 1934 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 943 1931 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #200 741 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #262 421 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 114 1934 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #410 280 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #320 725 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #586 461 1955 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 327 1929 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #414 669 2025 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 131 1952 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #460 920 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #559 2,046 2024 +39.0% Growth
North Carolina #463 761 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 45 1933 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #443 1,140 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #263 94 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 75 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #223 235 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 66 1918 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 68 1934 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 100 1964 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #364 299 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #410 274 2019 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 134 1930 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #631 382 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 18 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #414 265 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #403 165 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #357 113 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #275 136 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 5 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #479 24 1952 Insufficient historical volume

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