Meaning of name Niklas

The name Niklas has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Niklas is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Niklas for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Nicholas, of which the name Niklas is a variant.

The name Niklas is very likely a(n) Scandinavian variant of the name Nicholas. See other suggested Scandinavian boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Nicholas.

The following names are baby names related to Niklas and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Niklas: Boys - Cole, Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nico, Stephen, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, Beryl

The name Niklas is a variant of Nicholas. Other popular variants of the name Nicholas are: Colas (French), Cole, Collin (French), Klaus (German), Kolya (Russian), Lasse (Finnish), Launo (Finnish), Miklos (Hungarian), Mikolaj (Polish), Mikolas (Czech), Milosz (Polish), Neacal (Gaelic), Nic, Niccolas, Nichalas, Nichelas, Nick (English), Nickolas (English), Nicol (Scottish), Nicolae (Hungarian), Nicolai (Russian), Nicolas (French), Nicolau (Portuguese), Nicolaus (German), Niilo (Finnish), Nikita (Russian), Niklas (Scandinavian), Niklaus (German), Niko (Greek), Nikolao (Hawaiian), Nikolaos (Greek), Nikolas (Greek), Nikolos (Greek), Nikos (Greek), Nioclas (Irish), Niocol (Irish)

We think the name Niklas should fall under the following style category: Catholic.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Niklas to be: Jolly and generous

In one word, you might describe Niklas as a(n) "generous" person.

See other "generous" names for boys.