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Loki

BoyOld Norse

Loki is a boy name of Old Norse origin meaning "Trickster or mischief maker".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Old Norse
Religion
None
Popularity
80 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Trickster or mischief maker
Etymology
Loki is a name of Old Norse origin; its precise historical root is not firmly documented, but associated with Norse mythology

Frequently Asked Questions About Loki

What does the name Loki mean?

Loki means "Trickster or mischief maker", and is of Old Norse origin.

What is the origin of the name Loki?

Loki originates from Old Norse, commonly used in Europe.

Is Loki a boy or girl name?

Loki is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Loki associated with?

Loki is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026