Loki
- Pronunciation
- [Lo-ki]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- To Break
- Origin
- Norse
a giant; God of Mischief in Norse mythology.
Popularity & Rankings
Where Loki places in real pet-name rankings, compiled from 3 attributed sources. iCatNames does not collect its own registration counts; these are third-party rankings, not a single combined score.
| Where it ranks | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. — all pets | #4 | Trupanion (2026) |
| U.S. cat names — top 100 | #6 | Rover (2025, U.S.) |
| U.S. — all pets | #7 | Healthy Paws (2025) |
| Top male cat names | #5 | Rover (2025, U.S.) |
Data reused with attribution. Rover rankings are republished with Rover’s permission. See our methodology and the full trending cat names roundup.
More Norse Cat Names
Other cat names that share Loki’s Norse origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Astrid | star, super strength, divine strength | Female |
| Bo | Nickname made popular by actress Bo Derek. | Male |
| Broderick | son of Roderick, from the broad ridge | Male |
| Brunhilda | Dark or noble | Female |
| Dagmar | joyous day, bright, joy of the Danes | Female |
| Digby | settlement near a ditch | Male |
| Dustin | valiant fighter, dark stone | Male |
| Freya | Modern form of Freyja, the Norse goddess associated with love and fertility. | Female |
| Garth | Garden. | Male |
| Helgi | productive, successful, happy | Male |
| Inga | guarded by Ing | Female |
| Ingrid | Ing's ride | Female |
Persian Cat Names
Cat names commonly associated with the Persian breed, including Loki.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaamicaa Gladys | Disabled | Unisex |
| Abdukar | Unisex | |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Unisex |
| Abigail | "my father is joyful" | Female |
| Abigail Gabble | Goose from the AristoCats | Female |
| Abner | father of light | Male |
| Abraham | Meaniing Father of a multitude Abraham the first of the Old Testament patriar... | Male |
| Abu Dhabi | Father | Unisex |
| Acelin | Noble | Female |
| Adame | Name list | Unisex |
| Adelaide | noble kind, adorned | Female |
| Adonis | man loved by aphrodite, handsome,. | Male |
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Famous Cats Named Loki
1 notable cat from books, films, comics, and pop culture who share the name Loki.
- Loki the Vampire Cat Portland, Maine rescue with protruding lower fangs and pale blue eyes, whose @loki_kitteh Instagram account turned her glower into a recurring viral feature.
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