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    Nikolaus

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nikolaus

    Nikolaus

    Boy
    german
    3 syllables

    Nikolaus is a german boy's name meaning "Victorious, conquerer of the people variation of nicholas".

    Parents who choose Nikolaus pick a boy name from the german tradition, meaning "Victorious, conquerer of the people variation of nicholas". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

    Origin
    german
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    3

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Victorious, conquerer of the people variation of nicholas

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Nikolaus

    Very rare in US records

    What does Nikolaus mean?

    Nikolaus is a boy name of german origin meaning "Victorious, conquerer of the people variation of nicholas".

    Is Nikolaus a rare name?

    Yes. Nikolaus does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Nikolaus

    EmmaAmeliaAdelineLenaHeidiHanna

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    Names with a similar meaning to Nikolaus

    Nikolaus means "Victorious, conquerer of the people variation of nicholas" — these names share that spirit.

    • Alexander — "Defender of the people" (greek)
    • Nicholas — "Victory of the people" (greek)

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