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Loki Pet Name

Loki is a popular cats name, meaning "Trickster god, mischief maker" and originating from Norse (Germanic), most often given to male pets, with a mythological, modern, playful style, ranked #44 among dog names and ranked #30 among cat names, across 2,743 pet records in our database.

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Loki at a glance

MeaningTrickster god, mischief maker
OriginNorse
LanguageGermanic
StyleMythological, modern, playful
Length4 letters
Syllables2
GenderMostly male
PetsCats

How popular is Loki as a pet name?

Loki is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.

#44

Dog Name

#30

Cat Name

2,743

Pet Records

Loki pet name popularity over time

200420082011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Is Loki a boy or girl pet name?

Based on the pet records in our database:

Female9%
Male91%

Loki is more commonly used for male pets, but it may also be used for both.

Is Loki more popular for dogs or cats?

Dogs37%
Cats12%
Other52%

Which dog breeds are commonly named Loki?

Based on the available breed data, Loki appears among:

Siberian Husky (61)Yorkshire Terrier (56)Labrador Retriever Crossbreed (46)Shih Tzu (41)Chihuahua (39)Domestic Shorthair (29)LAB MIX (6)BOXER (5)
See more: Dog Names by Breed

What does the name Loki mean?

Loki means "Trickster god, mischief maker" and comes from Norse (Germanic).

The name is associated with mythological, modern, playful, which makes it a popular choice for pets.

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What kind of pet name is Loki?

Loki fits these categories:

Name insights for Loki

Dogs
Cats
playful
siamese: Siamese cats are known for their playful and mischievous nature.

Where does our pet-name data come from?

PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.

Data coverage

2004 — 2026

Pet records analyzed

2,743

Last updated

2026-09-18

Allegheny County Dog Licenses: 120 recordsAustin Animal Center: 12 recordsNYC Dog Licensing: 1,413 recordsSeattle Pet Licenses: 109 recordsToronto Licensed Pets: 1,089 records
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