gender neutral
Loki
trickster
About Loki
Daring parents who choose this name embrace mischief, cleverness, and nonconformity with enthusiastic abandon. The mythological connections bring complexity and intrigue—a trickster figure who challenges norms and operates outside conventional boundaries. It signals that the family values creativity, humor, and independent thinking over rigid adherence to rules and expectations. Loki carries undeniable coolness factor amplified by recent popular culture prominence, though its roots stretch back through centuries of Norse tradition. The name promises a childhood filled with personality and spirit, perhaps occasional challenges from its bold nature. It demands confidence from both parents and child, as it will invariably generate strong reactions and opinions. For the right family, however, it represents perfect expression of their values and hopes.
Popularity of the Name Loki
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | #760 | |||
| 2013 | #883 | |||
| 2014 | #545 | #378 | #810 | |
| 2015 | #511 | |||
| 2016 | #479 | #448 | ||
| 2017 | #568 | |||
| 2018 | #505 | |||
| 2019 | #450 | #457 | ||
| 2020 | #504 | #256 | #915 | |
| 2021 | #457 | #361 | ||
| 2022 | #515 | |||
| 2023 | #505 | #314 | ||
| 2024 | #707 | |||
| 2025 | #782 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Loki
- Loke
- Loeki
- Lokki
Names Similar to Loki
Nicknames for Loki
- Lo
- Lok
- Lokey
- Low
Famous People Named Loki
| Loki Anderson | Swedish footballer |
| Loki Blakk | American tattoo artist |
| Loki Doki | British street artist |
| Loki Schmidt | German environmentalist |
| Loki Mulholland | American filmmaker |
| Loki Rothman | South African musician |
| Loki Luchs | German actor |
| Loki Hulgaard | Danish water polo player |
| Loki Freeman | Russian artist |
| Loki Fish Company | American chef and entrepreneur |
| Loki the Wolfdog | American internet celebrity |
| Loki Stockman | Belgian racing driver |
| Loki Madireddi | Indian author |
| Loki Pacheco | Mexican diver |
| Loki Rohlfs | German scientist |
| Loki Irwin | Australian rugby player |
| Loki Jorgenson | Canadian musician |
| Loki O'Connor | Irish footballer |
| Loki Archer | American model |
| Loki Avalon | Finnish singer |
Characters Named Loki
| Loki Laufeyson | Marvel Comics character |
| Loki Odinson | Marvel Cinematic Universe character |
| Loki Silfverskjold | Anime character from "Black Butler" |
| Loki Baskerville | Character from "Pandora Hearts" manga/anime |
| Loki Gullveig | Character from "High School DxD" light novel/anime |
| Loki Wyngarde | Character from "X-Men" comics |
| Loki Grimnar | Character from Warhammer 40,000 universe |
| Loki Loofah | Character from "Adventure Time" animated series |
| Loki the Corgi | Character from "Pet Avengers" Marvel Comics |
| Loki Fitzke | Character from "Kuroshitsuji" manga/anime |
| Loki Loud | Character from "The Loud House" animated series |
| Loki Winters | Character from "Vampire Knight" manga/anime |
| Loki Fafnir | Character from "Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid" manga/anime |
| Loki Shadowspawn | Character from "The Wheel of Time" book series |
| Loki Nightshade | Character from "Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard" book series |
| Loki Stardust | Character from "Mythos Academy" book series |
| Loki Helson | Character from "The Kane Chronicles" book series |
| Loki Moonshadow | Character from "Wings of Fire" book series |
| Loki Stormbringer | Character from "The Sorcerer's Ring" book series |
| Loki Starling | Character from "Warriors" book series |