Niklas name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek, German, Latvian and Scandinavian
Usage: German, Scandinavian, Faroese, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: n(i)-klas
Meaning: Victory of the People
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What does Niklas mean?

Illustrous Niklas predominantly is used in Finnish, Swedish, Faroese, Norwegian, Greenlandic, German, Danish and Scandinavian, meaning of Niklas is "Victory of the People" and a baby boy name is originated from Scandinavian, Latvian, Old Greek and German.

Niklas is variant of desirable Nichol. Nichol is variant of NicolasNicola. Nichol means People's Victory and Victory and People is mostly used in English has its origin in Greek and Old Greek.

Niklas is abridged form of Nikolas. Nikolas is variant of dominant Nichol. Also Nikolas is variant of Nikolás. Nikolas means Victory of the People and Victory and People is originated from Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Niklas?

The two syllabled name Niklas is pronounced, n(i)-klas. nik-las is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Niklas

Nichlaes, Nichol, Colar

Middle Names for Niklas

Eann, Tren, Amon, Eton, Zack, Zyel, view more middle names that goes with Niklas

Names that rhyme with Niklas

How popular is the name Niklas?

Niklas used to be a common name in Sweden, first appeared in 1998 and over 1353 babies have been given the name in 6 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1998,.

After 6 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Niklas is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1976 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 2000, it ranked 1391st when 90 boy were named Niklas. Over 1625 babies in United States have been named Niklas. Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 100 names.

In 2007, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 78 on boy names chart when 94 babies were given the name Niklas. Over 1298 babies in Switzerland have been named Niklas.

Niklas is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 20 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 108 babies in England and Wales have been named Niklas.

Also, it appeared first time in 1988 on baby boy names list of France. Also, it appeared first time in 1995 on baby boy names list of Belgium. Niklas is a rare baby name in Finland and may not be used now as it was last seen in 2006.

Niklas is a common name in Germany and Indonesia while somewhat familiar name in Austria, India, England and Estonia. According to our research, over 30000 babies have been named Niklas globally.

YearRankBirths
2018630813
2017365129
2016406925
2015417124
2014412624
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What numerology tells about Niklas?

You are always open to new things and enjoy traveling. If number 1 is your soul urge no, it means you should be more independent. Open your mind to new opinion and widen your perspective. Don't live to work. Work to live. You are not selfish but you are not naive as well. You love your mistakes and admire your openness but would appreciate if people were as open as you are. Forgive in order to receive forgiveness.

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  •  Alastair - Infrequent boy name Alastair means "Alasdair or Protect or Man". Its origin is in Scottish, Old Greek and Greek is used particulary in Scottish and English
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  •  Irina - Curious unisex name Irina is substantially used in Tamil, English and Danish, meaning of Irina is "Peace or The Peaceful" is rooted from Old Greek
  •  Terp means Muse of Dancing is of Old Greek origin is a girl name. Terp is short form of Terpsichore.
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Famous people named Niklas

  • Niklas Willén, Swedish conductor
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  • Niklas Tarvajärvi, retired Finnish professional footballer
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  • Niklas Nordgren, Swedish former professional ice hockey forward
  • Niklas Kronwall, Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League
  • Niklas Andersson, retired Swedish professional ice hockey left winger
  • Niklas Lindgren, convicted Swedish serial rapist
  • Niklas Edin, Swedish curler
  • Niklas Jonsson, Swedish cross-country skier
  • Niklas Meinert, field hockey midfielder from Germany,
  • Niklas Sandberg, retired Swedish centre-back
  • Niklas Wykman, Swedish politician of the Moderate Party
  • Niklas Hogner, Swedish figure skater
  • Niklas Almqvist, lead guitarist and backup vocalist of the Swedish garage rock band The Hives
  • Niklas Hoheneder, Austrian footballer who plays for Chemnitzer FC
  • Niklas Skoog, Swedish former football striker
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