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Meaning & History
Variant spelling of Nicolaes. In other words, you could say that this name is the medieval form of Nikolaas.This name is still in use to this day, albeit very rarely.Known Dutch bearers of this name include the classical scholar and poet Nikolaes Heinsius the Elder (1620-1681) and his son Nikolaes Heinsius the Younger (1656-1718), who was a writer.