Niklaus
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Popularity
#1232
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
2,299
Peak Year
#282 in 2021
First Recorded
1979
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A German and Swiss variant of Nicholas, derived from the Greek 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people'.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Niklaus Manuel
Swiss Renaissance painter and poet.
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