Conrad vs Porter

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
Nicknames
Con, Connie, Cord

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Conrad Rank #470
Porter Rank #616

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 vs #616 for Porter.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Conrad ___

  • Conrad James
  • Conrad William
  • Conrad Edward
  • Conrad Thomas
  • Conrad Alexander
  • Conrad Henry

Porter ___

  • Porter James
  • Porter William
  • Porter Henry
  • Porter Lee
  • Porter Reid
  • Porter Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Conrad

Oliver Edmund Benedict Cecilia Harriet

If you choose Porter

Archer Cooper Fletcher Hazel Piper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Conrad or Porter more popular?

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 compared to Porter at #616 in the United States.

What do Conrad and Porter mean?

Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin). Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin).

Are Conrad and Porter boy or girl names?

Conrad is primarily a boy name. Porter is primarily a boy name.

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