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Klaus vs Winter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Klaus

Boy #2,399 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek via Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Dutch Scandinavian Austrian Swiss

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,399
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Klaus Rank #2,399
Winter Rank #2,336

Winter is more popular, ranked #2336 vs #2399 for Klaus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Klaus or Winter more popular?

Winter is more popular, ranked #2336 compared to Klaus at #2399 in the United States.

What do Klaus and Winter mean?

Klaus means "victory of the people" (Greek via Germanic origin). Winter means "the winter season, wet season" (Old English origin).

Are Klaus and Winter boy or girl names?

Klaus is primarily a boy name. Winter is primarily a boy name.

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