Conrad is a distinctive choice, ranked #976 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Conrad in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#976
US Rank #417
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About the Name Conrad
Conrad has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 104 places in five years. It was most popular in 2005 at #339 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Conrad is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Conrad in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #469, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Conrad
Conrad Murray — Conrad Robert Murray is a Grenadian-born American former physician convicted for his role in the death of American singer and dancer Michael Jackson.
Conrad of Montferrat — Conrad of Montferrat (Italian: Corrado del Monferrato; Piedmontese: Conrà ëd Monfrà) was a nobleman, one of the major participants in the Third Crusade.
Jess Conrad — Jess Conrad is an English stage and screen actor and singer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Conrad
Unlikely. With around 31 UK babies named Conrad per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Conrad in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Conrad has been fairly steady, ranked #976 in 2025 against #921 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #339 in 2005.
Conrad is more popular in the US (#469) than in the UK (#1025). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Conrad include: Conrad Murray, Jess Conrad and Nancy Conrad. Short summaries for each appear below.
Conrad appears in the US top 500 at #469 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
31
UK babies named Conrad (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 55 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Conrad
Almost certainly the only Conrad in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Conrad
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Conrad of Montferrat (Italian: Corrado del Monferrato; Piedmontese: Conrà ëd Monfrà) was a nobleman, one of the major participants in the Third Crusade.
Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr. was an American NASA astronaut, aeronautical engineer, naval officer, aviator, and test pilot who commanded the Apollo 12 mission, on which he became the third person to walk on the Moon.