Klas-Erik
Scandinavian · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Klas-Erik
Klas-Erik is a Scandinavian compound name combining Klas (a Swedish diminutive of Nikolaus, meaning "victory of the people" from Greek *nike* and *laos*) and Erik (from Old Norse *Eiríkr*, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful" from *ei* and *ríkr*).
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Etymology
Klas-Erik is a Scandinavian compound name combining Klas (a Swedish diminutive of Nikolaus, meaning "victory of the people" from Greek *nike* and *laos*) and Erik (from Old Norse *Eiríkr*, meaning "eternal ruler" or "ever powerful" from *ei* and *ríkr*). The name is used primarily in Swedish and other Nordic cultures, reflecting Scandinavian naming traditions with roots in both Christian saint veneration (Saint Nicholas) and Norse heritage.
Klas-Erik currently ranks #3,696 in the United States as a boy's name.
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