Claes

Facts about Claes

Gender
Boy's name
Language
Dutch
Length
5 letters
Ranking
#1796

Meaning of Claes

Claes is a Scandinavian form of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people,' symbolizing leadership and strength.

Popularity

#1796
Ranking
1%
Like ratio
1%
Match ratio

Popularity trend

Claes currently ranks #1796 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Sep '25, Claes ranked #3591. In Sep '26, the name ranks #4260. The name has fallen in popularity.

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Frequently asked questions about Claes

What does the name Claes mean?

Claes is a name in the Dutch category. Claes is a Scandinavian form of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people,' symbolizing leadership and strength.

How popular is Claes?

According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Claes ranks #1796 in the popularity ranking. 1% of users who see this name like it.

Is Claes a boy's or girl's name?

Claes is a boy's name.

What language category does Claes belong to?

Claes is listed under the Dutch category in the app.

How do you pronounce Claes?

Claes consists of 5 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.

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