Loki vs Fred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Loki

Boy #1,771 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"trickster, shapeshifter"

Origin: Old Norse mythology

Scandinavian Norse mythology Modern pop culture

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Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

English German American Scandinavian French

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Loki Rank #1,771

Fred Rank #1,686

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1771 for Loki.

Is Loki or Fred more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Loki at #1771 in the United States.

What do Loki and Fred mean?

Loki means "trickster, shapeshifter" (Old Norse mythology origin). Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Loki and Fred boy or girl names?

Loki is primarily a boy name. Fred is primarily a boy name.