Niklas
NIK-lahs
Popularity
#13606
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
1,701
Peak Year
#90 in 2000
First Recorded
1976
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Scandinavian form of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Niklas Luhmann
German sociologist and systems theorist.
Niklas Bendtner
Danish professional footballer.
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