♂ Name Klaus

Klaus is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Klaus come from?

Klaus is a German and Nordic short variant of the name Nicholas, which derived from the Greek name Nikolaos or Nikólaos (Νικόλαος).

What does the name Klaus mean?

Klaus means “victory of the people” (from ancient Greek “níkē/νίκη” = victory + “laós/λαός” = people/soldiers).

Pronunciation of Klaus

Variants

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Popularity of the name Klaus

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