Nils
E68753
Nils is a Scandinavian male given name, commonly used in countries like Norway and Sweden and derived from the name Nicholas.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Claus | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scandinavian given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| belongsToNameSystem | Scandinavian naming tradition ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation | Nordic culture ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Nicholas ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot | Greek name Nikolaos ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCognate |
Klaus
ⓘ
Nicholas ⓘ Nicholas ⓘ
surface form:
Nicolas
Niklas ⓘ |
| hasUsageRegion |
Denmark
ⓘ
Norway ⓘ Scandinavia ⓘ Sweden ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Niels
ⓘ
Nilsu ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Scandinavian languages ⓘ |
| meaningRelatedTo | victory of the people ⓘ |
| nameDayRegion | Sweden ⓘ |
| nameGenderCategory | masculine ⓘ |
| nameType | personal name ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| shortFormOf | Nicholas ⓘ |
| typicalNameCategory | first name ⓘ |
| usage |
commonly used in Norway
ⓘ
commonly used in Sweden ⓘ used in other Nordic countries ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Claus