♂ Name Niklas
Niklas is a ♂ boy’s name.
What is the origin of the name Niklas?
Niklas is a Scandinavian and German variant of Nicholas or Nikolaus and therefore of Greek origin.
What does the name Niklas mean?
Niklas means “victory of the people” (from ancient Greek “níkē/νίκη” = victory + “laós/λαός” = people/soldiers).
Pronunciation of Niklas
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Variants of the name Niklas
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Niklas in the Top 50 Names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
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| 🇩🇪 Germany | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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