Klaus as a Male Name
Klaus is most commonly a boy's name.
Parents choosing Klaus for a boy get a name with a clear Greek heritage and a well-established boy's usage. The name Klaus means “victory of the people” and is of Greek origin. Closely related male forms and variants include Nicholas, Nikolaus, Claus, Niklas.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Klaus across all genders, see the complete Klaus name meaning.
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Is Klaus a boy's name?+
Klaus is most commonly a boy's name. It means “victory of the people” and is of Greek origin.
What does Klaus mean?+
Klaus means “victory of the people” and originates from Greek.