Boys' name · since 1913

Konrad

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 4,077 babies named Konrad, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1878
among boys today
4,077
born since 1913
2010s
peak decade
87%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Konrad is the #1878 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,077 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Konrad recorded 4,077 times among boys since 1913, holding rank #1878 nationally today, ahead of 87% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.

  • #1878 among boys today
  • 4,077 born since 1913
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 87% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Konrad is currently the #1878 boys' name in America, more common than 87% of boys - 4,077 born since 1913, peaking in the 2010s.

#1878
among boys today
4,077
born since 1913
2010s
peak decade
87%
more common than other boys

Konrad vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%86.8%
Konrad vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1878
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 87% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Konrad was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

94 babies were named Konrad in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

How Konrad compares

4,077 Top 14% higher than 86% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Konrad's all-time total is 11x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Konrad Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 4,077 367 358,536
Peak-year births 94 23 22,252

Konrad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Konrad's full recorded timeline at 1973, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 94 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Konrad at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,077

Since 1913

113 years of records

Peak year

2010

94 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,878

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1913

Recorded for 113 years

Last year on file: 2025

Konrad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
94
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
020406080100 191319351949196319771991200520192025 75

Konrad by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Konrad's strongest decade.

835 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Konrad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 835 births (20% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Konrad compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Konrad's total volume

Konrad vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Konrad vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Konrad
Konrad vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Konrad by state

Where Konrad concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Konrad
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
399 9.8%
#2 California
336 8.2%
#3 New York
246 6.0%
#4 Texas
80 2.0%
#5 Washington
63 1.5%
#6 New Jersey
36 0.9%
#7 Florida
32 0.8%
#8 Pennsylvania
30 0.7%
Illinois share of Konrad's total US births 9.8%
Even split

399 of 4,077 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.

Konrad appears in 17 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Konrad?
Konrad has been given to 4,077 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1878 as of the latest data. 94 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Konrad most popular?
Konrad was most popular in the 2010s decade with 835 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Konrad most popular?
The top states for the name Konrad are Illinois (399 births), California (336 births), New York (246 births).
How long has the name Konrad been used?
The SSA has tracked Konrad since 1913 -- 113 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Konrad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Konnor, Konner, Konstantinos, Kong, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Konrad's data

  • Konrad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (835 total births) through the 2020s (443) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Illinois records the most Konrads (399 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Konrad: #1878 Boys' Name - 4,077 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/konrad. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Konrad draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.