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What does Nikolaus mean?
Nikolaus 
as a boys' name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Nikolaus is "people of victory". Nikolaus is an alternate spelling of Nicholas (Greek).
Variations
VARIANTS Nikolos, Nikolas, Nikkolas, Nicolis, Nicolaus, Nicolas▲, Nicolaas, Nickolaus, Nickolas▼
RELATIONS VIA NICHOLAS Nicholaus, Nicklas, Nicola, Nicolai, Nicolao, Nicolay, Nicolls, Nikkolay, Niklaas, Niklas, Niklos, Nikolai▲, Nikolay, Nikos
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nikolaus Leonidas (N.L.), ..
How popular is Nikolaus?
Nikolaus is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#42289 out of 150436, Top 28%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Nikolaus entered the list in 1980-1989 and reached its highest position of #1127 in the U.S. in the year 1992, but is not found in the list at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Nicholas (#74 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Nicholaus, Nicklas, Nickolas (#841), Nickolaus, Nicola, Nicolai, Nicolas (#192), Nicolaus, Niklas, Nikolai (#479) and Nikolas (#553) are the popular varying forms of Nikolaus rated in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Nicolls, are uncommon. These forms of Nikolaus were favored by parents 2 decades ago (USAGE OF 1.74%) and have become significantly less common since (USAGE 0.46%, ▼73.6%), with versions like Nicholas becoming less trendy. Nicolas and Nikolai are two of the more chic boy names in this list.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Aeolus, Aiolus, Arkelaus, Carolus, Claus, Klaus, Nicholai, Nichols, Nicodemus, Nicol, Nicolet, Nicoli, Nicoll, Nicollet, Nicolo, Nicos, Niels, Nigellus, Nikita, Niko▲, Nikodema (see Nicodemus), Nikodemus, Nikodim, Nikomedes, Niles, Nilos, Nils, Nolan▲, Noland and Siorus. These names tend to be more frequently used than Nikolaus.
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