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First name origins & meanings:

  1. Greek: People of victory; diminutive of Nicholas
  2. German: Victorious people
  3. Greek: Victorious people

First name variations: Claes, Clause, Claus, Claus, Claas, Klause, Nicolas, Nikolas, Nikolie, Niko, Nikolaus, Nicklaus, Nicola, Nick, Nicky, Nikki, Nikita, Nickita, Nikos, Nikolai, Nikola, Nicholai, Nicanor, Nikos, Nicos, Nichol, Nichols, Nicolson, Nicol, Nicolo, Nikolos, Nicko, Nicodemus, Nils, Niles, Nixon, Cole, Colin, Colet, Claus, Klas, Klaas, Miklós, Nicholas

Last name origin & meaning:

German: from the personal name Klaus, a reduced form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas).