Niklaus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eekl-ah-oos
Origin: Greece
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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Victory of the people

Niklaus is a Swiss German name derived from the Greek name Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people. " Niklaus, as a variant of Nicholas, does not have established historical significance in maritime regions; rather, it is Nicholas who is recognized for this association. The name Niklaus has remained significant due to its strong cultural and historical roots, particularly in Switzerland and other European countries.

Niklaus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Niklaus is currently #2697 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Niklaus is currently #1195 on Kiindred Boy Names

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