Boy Name · English Origin
Nikolaus
Last reviewed: June 2026
Nikolaus — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Full of grace", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Nicolaus is on your shortlist, Nikolaus belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Nikolaus
What does the name Nikolaus mean?
Nikolaus means "Full of grace" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Nikolaus?
Nikolaus originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Nikolaus?
Nikolaus has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Nikolaus a boy's or girl's name?
Nikolaus is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Nikolaus in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Nikolaus sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Nikolaus?
Names that share Nikolaus's sound and style include Nicolaus, Nicholaus, Nickolaus, Nicklaus, Nikolaos.