Niklas - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Niklas \n(i)-klas, nik-las\ is a variant of Nicholas (Greek), and the meaning of Niklas is "victorious people".

The baby name Niklas sounds like Nikolas, Niklos, Niklaas and Nicklas. Other similar baby names are Niles, Nils, Nilos, Nikos, Nikolos, Nikolay, Nikolaus, Nikolai, Nikkolas, Nicolas, Nickolas and Niels.

Niklas is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Niklas. Compare Niklas with related baby names.