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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Konrad

Brave, advisor, strong in war

Pronunciation: KON-rah-d (/ˈkɒnrɑːd/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Brave, advisor, strong in war
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
13
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RedBlue

What does Konrad mean?

Derived from Germanic ‘kun’ (war) and ‘rad’ (counsel), Konrad means ‘brave, advisor, strong in war’. This name has a long history in Christianity and was popular among the Germanic tribes. The name was borne by numerous saints, including St. Konrad of Parzham and St. Konrad of Constance.

Konrad in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קונרד
עוזר חזק וגיבור לנובילות וצדקה
Greek
Κόνραδ
ισχυρός σύμβουλος και ευγενής
Latin
Konrad
consilium robustus et nobilis
English
Konrad
strong advisor or counsel, noble and powerful

How to pronounce Konrad

English pronunciation
KON-rah-d
IPA notation
/ˈkɒnrɑːd/

Numerology & personality

Creativity, self-expression, and communication.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes courage, wisdom, and leadership in spiritual pursuits.

The name Konrad had cultural significance in medieval Europe, particularly among Germanic tribes. It reflected the values of bravery, strength, and wisdom. People with the name Konrad were often seen as strong and courageous leaders, capable of providing wise counsel in times of conflict. The name continued to be popular throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and was even borne by rulers such as Konrad III, Holy Roman Emperor.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Saint connection: Saint Conrad of Constance

Popularity of Konrad by region

Region Country Score Year
Spain ES 56 2024
United Kingdom UK 74 2024

Spelling variations of Konrad

Conrad

Names similar to Konrad

Frequently asked questions about Konrad

What does Konrad mean?
Konrad is a Germanic name that means ‘brave, advisor, strong in war’.
Is Konrad a Christianity name?
Yes, Konrad has a long history in Christianity and has been borne by numerous saints.
How to pronounce Konrad?
KAHN-rad
Is Konrad popular today?
Yes, Konrad is a popular name among Christians and has been in use for centuries.
What is the origin of Konrad?
Konrad is of Germanic origin, derived from the words ‘kun’ (war) and ‘rad’ (counsel).