About the name Chloe
Chloe was an epithet of Demeter tied to the first green growth of spring, and the name still sounds like new leaves. It exploded in the 1990s across the English-speaking world and has aged into a reliable, unshowy favourite.
Chloe is a girl name of Greek origin, pronounced KLO-ee. On the NameRarity scale it scores 13 out of 100, which places it in the very popular band — a chart-topping name. Common on class registers and in headlines alike. Its strongest period was the 2000s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Chloe?
Chloe sits at approximately #27 in recent US rankings. Roughly 3,020 people per million carry it — about 1 in 331. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect around 3.
Famous people named Chloe
- Chloe KimAmerican Olympic snowboarding champion
- Chloe Grace MoretzAmerican actress
Spellings and variants of Chloe
Names similar to Chloe
Cora
KOR-ah
Maiden
Thea
THEE-ah
Goddess, divine
Zoe
ZOH-ee
Life
Callie
KAL-ee
Beautiful
Camila
kah-MEE-lah
Young ceremonial attendant
Penelope
peh-NEL-oh-pee
Weaver
Calliope
kah-LY-oh-pee
Beautiful voice
Charmi
CHAR-mee
Beautiful, pleasing to look upon
Chloe — frequently asked questions
What does the name Chloe mean?
Chloe means "Blooming, young green shoot". It is a name of Greek origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Chloe?
Chloe is pronounced KLO-ee, with 1 syllable.
How rare is the name Chloe?
Chloe scores 13 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very popular. Roughly 1 in every 331 people carry it — about 3,020 per million.
What is the numerology number for Chloe?
Chloe carries the expression number 7, known as The Seeker. Its soul urge number is 11 and its personality number is 5.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Chloe?
The lucky number for Chloe is 7 (with 16, 25, 34 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Deep Violet. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Sapphire.
Is Chloe a popular name?
Chloe currently sits around rank #27 in the United States, and its strongest period was the 2000s.