Hendricks vs Nikolaus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikolaus

Boy #3,713 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

German Austrian Swiss Greek European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,713
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Nik, Nick, Nikki

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Hendricks Rank #3,581
Nikolaus Rank #3,713

Hendricks is more popular, ranked #3581 vs #3713 for Nikolaus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hendricks ___

  • Hendricks James
  • Hendricks Cole
  • Hendricks Lee
  • Hendricks Thomas
  • Hendricks Alexander
  • Hendricks Grant

Nikolaus ___

  • Nikolaus Friedrich
  • Nikolaus Johann
  • Nikolaus Alexander
  • Nikolaus Ernst
  • Nikolaus Werner
  • Nikolaus Peter

Sibling Name Ideas

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Beckett Fletcher Harrison Emery Sloane

If you choose Nikolaus

Maximilian Katharina Ludwig Elisabeth Heinrich

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hendricks or Nikolaus more popular?

Hendricks is more popular, ranked #3581 compared to Nikolaus at #3713 in the United States.

What do Hendricks and Nikolaus mean?

Hendricks means "son of Hendrik" (Dutch origin). Nikolaus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Hendricks and Nikolaus boy or girl names?

Hendricks is primarily a boy name. Nikolaus is primarily a boy name.

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