Loki

A boys’ name of Old Norse origin, meaning trickster; from Norse mythology.

Babies a year
44
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#763
44 babies

Loki by the numbers

In 2025, 44 babies in England and Wales were named Loki. In the US, 96 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 116 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Loki. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Louifamous warrior; a form of Louis or Lewis19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Loni18 in the US (2017)
  • Loai6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Loki

Names that are said the same way as Loki, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lockiea form of lochan or loch-dweller; diminutive51 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Loki

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