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Conrad

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈkɒnɹæd//
  • United States//ˈkɑnɹæd//

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    There was no further need for words, because the lexicon of Romance jargon has just been fully deployed. In it chaps are called names like Conrad, and girls names like Delora, quite unlike the names of those who are reading it on the way to work.

    Career diplomat Conrad Tribble said on Twitter that multiculturalism “is one of our greatest strengths as a country, and I go to that well often as an American diplomat. It’s hard to overstate the global soft power impact of America’s cultural diversity.”

  2. 2

    A surname.

  3. 3

    An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Illinois, United States.

  4. 4

    An unincorporated community in Newton County, Indiana, United States.

  5. 5

    A small city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States.

  6. 6

    A city, the county seat of Pondera County, Montana, United States.

Etymology

A variant of German Konrad, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād, from *kōnī (“bold, brave”) + *rād (“counsel”). Cognate of Old English Cēnrēd, Dutch Koenraad and Icelandic Konráð.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).