Klaus vs Herbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Klaus

Boy #2,399 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek via Germanic

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Boy #2,474 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright army, famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Klaus Rank #2,399

Herbert Rank #2,474

Klaus is more popular, ranked #2399 vs #2474 for Herbert.

Is Klaus or Herbert more popular?

Klaus is more popular, ranked #2399 compared to Herbert at #2474 in the United States.

What do Klaus and Herbert mean?

Klaus means "victory of the people" (Greek via Germanic origin). Herbert means "bright army, famous warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Klaus and Herbert boy or girl names?

Klaus is primarily a boy name. Herbert is primarily a boy name.