Meaning of name Niklaus

The name Niklaus has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

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

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

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

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

The following names are baby names related to Niklaus and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Niklaus: 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 Niklaus 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 Niklaus 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 Niklaus to be: Jolly and generous

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

See other "generous" names for boys.