Claus β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Claus is a masculine given name of German origin. It is a short form of the name Nicholas, which means 'victory of the people'. Claus has a strong and energetic sound to it, representing determination, bravery, and resilience.
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Meaning of Claus:
Claus is a masculine given name of German origin. It is a short form of the name Nicholas, which means 'victory of the people'. Claus has a strong and energetic sound to it, representing determination, bravery, and resilience. It is a name that conveys a sense of optimism and leadership.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Germanic, Danish
- US popularity: In 1980, 5 newborns in the United States were named Claus (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1916 with 13 babies.
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What does the name Claus mean?
Claus is a masculine given name of German origin. It is a short form of the name Nicholas, which means 'victory of the people'. Claus has a strong and energetic sound to it, representing determination, bravery, and resilience. It is a name that conveys a sense of optimism and leadership.
What is the origin of the name Claus?
Claus is a boy's name of Germanic, Danish origin.
Is Claus a boy or girl name?
Claus is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Claus?
In 1980, 5 newborns in the United States were named Claus, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1916, with 13 babies given the name.
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