Victory of the people
A Germanic variant of the Greek name Nicholas. It combines the elements 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people), suggesting a leader who brings triumph to his community. While less common than the standard spelling, it carries a strong, athletic association in the United States.
About 11 boys were named Nicklaus in 2025.
Legendary professional golfer known as 'The Golden Bear'
Renowned pediatric hospital named in honor of Jack Nicklaus's family
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Nicklaus — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
