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Niklaus

Niklaus is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Niklaus?

Recorded births named Niklaus by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	2,430 births
England & Wales since 1996	84 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Niklaus's popularity over time

Babies named Niklaus per year — United States (1979–2025). United States peaked in 2021 (282/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2022 (11/yr).

When was Niklaus popular?

Niklaus reached its peak in 2021, when it was the #1759 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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