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Meaning and origin
Claus is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Victorious People`.


Where is it used?
The name Claus is mainly used in German.

It is an abbreviated form of
Nicholas, used in English and in French.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Colin (In Scottish and in English)


See also
In Swedish: Nils
In Spanish: Nicolao
In Spanish: Nicolás
In Slovak and in Czech: Mikolás
In Serbian, Croatian and in Hungarian: Nikola
In Scottish: Nicol
In Scottish: Neacel
In Russian: Nikolai
In Romanian: Nicolae
In Romanian: Nicoleta
In Portuguese: Nicolau
In Polish: Mikolaj
In Italian: Nico
In Italian: Nicola
In Italian: Nicoletta
In Italian: Niccolò
In Italian: Nicolò
In Hungarian: Miklós
In Greek: Nikoleta
In German and in Dutch: Klaas
In German: Niklaus
In German: Klaus
In German: Nikolaus
In German: Nickolaus
In Frisian: Klaes
In French and in English: Nicole
In French: Nicolas
In French: Nicolette
In Finnish: Niilo
In Finnish: Niko
In Finnish: Launo
In Esperanto: Nikolao
In Esperanto: Nichjo
In English and in Greek: Nikolas
In English: Nicola
In English: Nick
In English: Nicky
In English: Nic
In English: Nickolas
In Dutch: Nikolaas
In Danish and in Dutch: Niels
In Czech: Mikulás
In Ancient Greek and in Greek: Nikolaos


More `Claus` links
Claus as abbreviation
Actors named Claus
Claus in the encyclopedia