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Sterling vs Conrad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Sterling Rank #373
Conrad Rank #470

Sterling is more popular, ranked #373 vs #470 for Conrad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sterling or Conrad more popular?

Sterling is more popular, ranked #373 compared to Conrad at #470 in the United States.

What do Sterling and Conrad mean?

Sterling means "little star" (Old English origin). Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin).

Are Sterling and Conrad boy or girl names?

Sterling is primarily a boy name. Conrad is primarily a boy name.

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