Nicklaus
NIK-laus
Popularity
#4978
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
3,451
Peak Year
#156 in 1997
First Recorded
1964
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
A Germanic variant of Nicholas, which comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Jack Nicklaus
American retired professional golfer
Personality Traits
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