Entry № 6122 · Danish origin

Lykke Lykke — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LUK-keh /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Danish
Meaning
"Happiness / luck (Lykke Li Swedish singer)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Modern (Danish)

A name that means "happiness / luck (lykke li swedish singer)".

Lykke is from the Danish and Norwegian lykke (happiness, luck, fortune). Princess Lykke — modern Scandinavian heritage naming.

Happiness / luck.

The name in its native script.

Lykke
Transliteration
Lykke
Pronunciation
/ ˈlʏk.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lykke stands.

Lykke does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lykkes before her.

Real people
Lykke Li
Swedish indie-pop singer.
born 1986
Lykke Friis
Danish former Climate Minister.
born 1969
In fiction
Lykke
Danish happiness/luck.

Names connected to Lykke.

The number behind Lykke.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lykke reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.