Baby name
STABLE
🇩🇪 🇳🇱 Claas
/KLAHS/
Meaning
“Victory of the people”
Low German and Frisian short form of Nikolaus (Nicholas), from Greek Nikolaos meaning victory of the people; the double-a spelling is characteristic of Low German phonology.
Nicknames
klaas
Vibe
strong
How it ages.
Distinctly regional within Germany; the Low German form gives it local flavor that ages well in context.
The cultural moment.
Traditional in northern Germany and the Netherlands; steady rather than trendy.