Konrad
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
A surname borrowed from various European languages, all ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād, a male given name.
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad
A male given name, variant of Conrad
A surname.
=== References ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Konrad”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 335.
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad
a male given name
==== Related terms ====
Kuno, Kuuno
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad m
a male given name
==== Usage notes ====
Patronymics
Konrad's son: Konradsson
Konrad's daughter: Konradsdóttir
==== Declension ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swedish Konrad, from Middle Low German Kônrât (from words meaning “brave, bold” + “counsel”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkonrɑd/, [ˈko̞nrɑ̝d]
Rhymes: -onrɑd
Syllabification(key): Kon‧rad
Hyphenation(key): Kon‧rad
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad
(rare as a first name) a male given name
==== Declension ====
==== Statistics ====
The given name Konrad belongs to 75 male individuals (and as a middle name to 272 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
=== References ===
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Cůnrad, Cůnradt, Kuonrad, Kuonrat (obsolete)
Conrad, Conradt, Conrat
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German Kuonrāt, from Old High German Kuonrad, Chuonrad, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād; equivalent to Proto-West Germanic *kōnī (“bold, brave”) + *rād (“counsel”). The modern spelling with final -d has been influenced by unshifted Central German and Low German variants.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɔnʁaːt/
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad m (proper noun, strong, genitive Konrads)
a male given name from Middle High German, origin of the English Conrad
==== Usage notes ====
Popularized by medieval German royalty, also a saint's name.
==== Related terms ====
given names: Kuno, Kunz, Kurt
surnames: Kuhn, Kühn
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Konrad, from Middle High German Kuonrāt, from Old High German Kuonrād, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.rat/
Rhymes: -ɔnrat
Syllabification: Kon‧rad
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad m pers
a male given name, equivalent to English Conrad
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Konrad”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād. Imported to Sweden from Germany, first recorded in the Latinate form Conradus in 1293.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Konrad c (genitive Konrads)
a male given name
==== Related terms ====
Conny
Kurt