Best Nicknames

Origin: German

Meaning: “victorious”
a short form of Niklaus (German form of Nicholas)

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Klaas, Klaes

Kenneth TV and Movie Quotes:
“And this must be Klaus! Young Klaus!”
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
“I thought Klaus and I would live happily ever after.”
White Oleander (2002)

Famous people named Klaus or its variations

1. Klaus Tschütscher (b. 1967) Liechtenstein Prime Minister
2. Klaus Johann Jacobs (1936-2008), German-born Swiss billionaire
3. Klaus Kinski (1926-91), German actor
born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski
 

 
Klaus Middle Names
Klaus Andreas
Klaus Dieter
Klaus Lukas
Klaus Philipp
Klaus Wolfgang