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Bret vs Conrad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bret

Boy #4,823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"a Breton, from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,823
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Conrad

Boy #470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold counsel"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German English Polish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#470
Total SSA Count
654
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bret Rank #4,823
Conrad Rank #470

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 vs #4823 for Bret.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bret or Conrad more popular?

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 compared to Bret at #4823 in the United States.

What do Bret and Conrad mean?

Bret means "a Breton, from Brittany" (Celtic/French origin). Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin).

Are Bret and Conrad boy or girl names?

Bret is primarily a boy name. Conrad is primarily a boy name.

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