Klaus Name Meaning

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The name Klaus comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Klaus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Klaus Name Meaning

German, Danish, Norwegian, FinnishGerman short form of NICHOLAS.

Origin: GermanGender: Boy
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1 Klemen
2 Kalle
3 Keenan
4 Kusti
5 Kálmán
6 Kennard
7 Kornel
8 Kaspar
9 Kennet
10 Kaimana
11 Klaas
12 Kelcey
13 Kwaku
14 Kurush
15 Khayri
16 Kayode
17 Krastio
18 Kwadwo
19 Kirabo
20 Kouki
21 Kou
22 Koppel
23 Koresh
24 Körbl
25 Khajag
26 Kári
27 Kishan
28 Keir
29 Keane
30 Kofi
31 Kodey
32 Kegan
33 Kåre
34 Koloman
35 Kimi
36 Korbin
37 Klahan
38 Kastor
39 Kleitos
40 Kajus
41 Kadmos
42 Kishore
43 Kazik
44 Keld
45 Klement
46 Kalju
47 Krister
48 Klas
49 Kane
50 Ketill
51 Klaudio
52 Korneli
53 Kosta
54 Karpos
55 Kemal
56 Klava
57 Kev
58 Kendal
59 Kermit
60 Karel
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