Corrado

“Brave”

Italian origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9941US 2023

7Births / yr

↑Rising

289All-time births

📅 Since 191300

How to pronounce Corrado

ker·AH·doh

/kɝ.ˈɑ.doʊ/ · stress on AH · 3 syllables

“Brave”

Italian origin · Boy name

What does Corrado mean and where does it come from?

Corrado is a traditional Italian name meaning 'brave' or 'heart'. It has been used for centuries in Italy and holds significant cultural resonance. Corrado has roots in the Latin name 'Conradus', evolving over the ages while maintaining its strong medieval associations. It is notably popular among I

Cultural significance

Corrado has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of brave.

Peak popularity

Reached #2497 in 1968 — currently #9941 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Corrado?

Corrado works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Corrado Grace

How popular is Corrado right now?

Rising fast — up 1196 spots — currently #9941 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#9941 · Top 7.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9941	7	▲ up 1196 · +17% births
2022	#11137	6	▼ down 1211 · -14% births
2021	#9926	7	▲ up 802 · +17% births
2015	#10728	6	▼ down 954 · -14% births
2010	#9774	7	▲ up 1820 · +40% births
2005	#11594	5	▼ down 7850 · -44% births
1975	#3744	9	▼ down 107 · +13% births
1970	#3637	8	▲ up 450 · +60% births
1965	#4087	5	▼ down 234
1935	#3853	5	▲ up 576
1925	#4429	5	▲ up 83
1920	#4512	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Corrado

Best Year1970Rank #3637

Peak Count9

Average Rank#7280

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1920 - 202312 years

The story of Corrado

Corrado entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 289 total births recorded, Corrado remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4512 in 1920, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9941 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Corrado in 1968:

Michael David John James Robert

Corrado by decade

Corrado peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	22
1920s ★	45
1930s	11
1950s	7
1960s	45
1970s	44
1980s	17
1990s	16
2000s	38
2010s	44

💎Corrado has only 289 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Corrado?

CROATIAN

Dino

DUTCH

CoenKoenKoert

ENGLISH

Connie

ITALIAN

CorradinoDino

What names sound and feel like Corrado?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Corrado also consider these

Conrado

Spain · brave counsel

Corchado

Latin · A Latin name

Cordaro

Italian · From the cord

Corando

Spanish · brave, bold

Italian · Famous throughout the

How is Corrado written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Corrado?

Dina ITALIAN

Common questions about the name Corrado

What does the name Corrado mean?

Corrado means "Brave" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Corrado?

Corrado is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Corrado?

Corrado originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Corrado?

Corrado is a three-syllable name pronounced K ER0 AA1 D OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Corrado?

Corrado pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.