Nikolaus

Meaning & origin

Nikolaus is a classic male name of Greek origin, derived from the words "Nike," meaning victory, and "laos," meaning people. Together, the name signifies "victory of the people." It has been borne by notable figures such as the Austrian conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt and the art historian Nikolaus Pevsner. Timeless and strong, Nikolaus remains a widely recognized and respected name across cultures.

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Famous people with the first name Nikolaus

• Nikolaus Pevsner Writer
• Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy Person
• Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein Person

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