Loki

Norse mythological name

"lock"

Loki Origin and Meaning

The name Loki is a boy's name meaning "lock".

Loki is the shape-shifting, gender-bending god of mischief in Norse mythology. Taking several animal forms, from a salmon to a seal to a fly, Loki is alternately friend and foe of the gods.

Loki Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1173 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Loki

• 1173 Nameberry 2025
• 606 Unique 2023
• 479 England 2023
• 62 Sweden 2016
• 23 Dogs 2023
• 6 Cats 2023

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Famous People Named Loki

• Loki Crichton (b. 1976) Samoan rugby player

The name Loki in Pop Culture

• Loki Laufeyson Marvel Comics and movies character in "Thor" "The Avengers" and "Thor: The Dark World" played by Tom Hiddleston
• Loki character in "Dogma"
• Loki Freezis attempted murderer of Gallerian Marlon in the Evillious Chronicles