Loki

Norse mythological name
"lock"

Loki Origin and Meaning

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

While god of mischief Loki is usually depicted as a male -- sometimes in animal form -- he gives birth as a mare to the eight-legged horse Sleipnir and also appears in some stories as an elderly woman. The name Loki, in contemporary American, will feel more feminine based solely on its sound.

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Famous People Named Loki

  • Hannelore "Loki" Schmidt (1919
    2010), German conservationist; wife of the politician Helmut Schmidt

The name Loki in Pop Culture

  • Lokita
    heroine in Barbara Cartland's book The Passion and the Flower
  • Loki
    lesbian freedom,fighter in The Mechanism's rock opera The Bifrost Incident
  • Lady Loki
    Loki in the Thor comics will sometimes appears as this woman

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