Loki

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #1,852 for boys in 2025, 85 births
Given to boys 95.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2021 · 156 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,006
since 1996

Loki over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Loki has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#13,2086#1,85285
2024—#1,75294
2023#11,1698#1,567111
2022#10,3839#1,374136
2021#8,46412#1,230156
2020#15,0885#1,325135
2019#9,11211#1,251150
2018#12,4647#1,418123
2017#15,9025#1,70792
2016—#1,67594
2015#14,4826#1,453116
2014#11,9318#1,456112
2013—#1,69587
2012—#1,88277
2011#16,7645#1,94771
2010—#2,28756
2009#12,4298#2,40153
2008—#2,34555
2007#17,6365#2,44252
2006—#2,88139
2005—#3,17232
2004—#5,00716
2003—#4,11420
2002—#4,32218
2001—#4,67616
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1999—#9,9125
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First appearance
1996

The first year at least five boys were named Loki! It came in at #9,015, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1996–2000, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Loki is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNHWashington: #767 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,867 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,064 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,806 boysMINew York: #1,141 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 9,355 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedIAIndiana: #921 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,741 boysINOhio: #800 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,657 boysOHPennsylvania: #1,219 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 11,172 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,126 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 11,286 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedUTColorado: #699 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,303 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNEMissouri: #692 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,252 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,178 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,030 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedHITexas: #2,393 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 34,907 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Loki, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Missouri#692 · 1 in 4,252
  2. Colorado#699 · 1 in 4,303
  3. Washington#767 · 1 in 4,867
  4. Ohio#800 · 1 in 5,657
  5. Indiana#921 · 1 in 6,741

Best ever in a state: #546 in Oregon, 2014.

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Missouri#69271 in 4,252
Colorado#69961 in 4,303
Washington#76771 in 4,867
Ohio#800101 in 5,657
Indiana#92151 in 6,741
Michigan#1,06451 in 8,806
California#1,126181 in 11,286
New York#1,141101 in 9,355
North Carolina#1,17851 in 10,030
Pennsylvania#1,21951 in 11,172
Texas#2,39351 in 34,907
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Loki
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 100 spots since 2024 (#1,752 → #1,852)
  • 527 spots since 2020 (#1,325 → #1,852)
  • 399 spots since 2015 (#1,453 → #1,852)
Rise & fade · boys
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1996
  • Peaked 2021 at #1,230 (156 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,215
  • Highest: 1 in 11,215 boys born in 2021 were named Loki (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 20,095 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 48.8% of all boys named Loki (978) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s10#9,015 (1996)#9,464
2000s301#2,345 (2008)#3,484
2010s978#1,251 (2019)#1,677
2020s717#1,230 (2021)#1,517

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Loki in 2019

girls
#9,112
11 births · 1 in 152,579 girls
boys
#1,251
150 births · 1 in 11,961 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #9,112Loki11

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #1,251Loki150
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 152,579 of them was named Loki, which outranked 49.4% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loki
  1. #8,597Zurisadai12
  2. #8,597Zyaira12
  3. #8,597Zyan12
  4. #9,112Loki11
  5. #9,112Aariana11
  6. #9,112Aaryah11
  7. #9,112Abbigale11
  8. #9,736Aala10
  9. #9,736Aalyiah10
  10. #9,736Aashritha10

Tied with 623 names at #9,112; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 11,961 of them was named Loki, which outranked 91.1% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loki
  1. #1,244True151
  2. #1,244Youssef151
  3. #1,244Zayan151
  4. #1,251Loki150
  5. #1,251Bernard150
  6. #1,251Brenton150
  7. #1,251Gentry150
  8. #1,258Carlo149
  9. #1,258Elio149
  10. #1,258Jahmir149

Tied with 6 names at #1,251; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019 →