Blowfish

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Blowfish is a symmetric block cipher developed by Bruce Schneier. It's fast but not as fast as AES. Here is Schneier's blog

Blowfish has a block size of 8 bytes, if a plaintext message length isn't a multiple of 8 bytes, padding is required.