a masculine name
Origin of Conrad
German Konrad or French Conrade; both from Old High German Kuonrat, Chuonrat, literally , bold or wise counselor from kuon, bold, wise (akin to keen) + rat, counsel from ratan, to advise (akin to read)Conrad
Con·rad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Na?ecz Korzeniowski) 1857-1924; Eng. novelist, born in Poland
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Proper noun
- A male given name.
Origin
Germanic name Konrad, notably worn by Holy Roman Emperors and two saints, from Proto-Germanic *kōniz (“bold, brave”) + *rēdą (“counsel”). Cognate of Dutch Koenraad.
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