Klaus or Claus?
Two spellings, side by side.
Klaus and Claus are two spellings of the same sound. Klaus is listed with the meaning "A German name derived from Nicholas, meaning leader in victory or victory of the people" and Claus with "Peoples victory". Klaus is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Klaus | Claus |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A German name derived from Nicholas, meaning leader in victory or victory of the people. | Peoples victory. |
| Origin | German | Greek |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Klaus | Claus |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Klaus and Claus
Is Klaus or Claus more common?
Klaus is more often searched and saved on this site; Claus is also used.
Do Klaus and Claus mean the same?
Klaus: "A German name derived from Nicholas, meaning leader in victory or victory of the people". Claus: "Peoples victory".
How do you say Klaus?
Klaus and Claus are said the same way.
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