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BoyPronounced Swedish /ˈnɪk.las/; Finnish /ˈnik.lɑs/; German /ˈnɪ.klas/Swedish language family

Niklas

Swedish form of Nicholas.

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Niklas is a boy name.

Pronunciation: Swedish /ˈnɪk.las/; Finnish /ˈnik.lɑs/; German /ˈnɪ.klas/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationSwedish /ˈnɪk.las/; Finnish /ˈnik.lɑs/; German /ˈnɪ.klas/
Language familySwedish

Meaning and history

Swedish form of Nicholas.

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Usage: swedish, finnish, danish, norwegian, german

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