Chloe

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Blooming; Fertility

Background: The name Chloe originates from the Ancient Greek word 'Chloē,' which means 'blooming' or 'fertility.' This term is often associated with spring or the lushness of harvest, illustrating the vitality and growth represented by the name.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#164
Total births
248,457
Most popular decade
2000s (290,073 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-2 ranks)
Years in Top 100
27
First recorded year
1880

Gender usage

0.1% male 99.9% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1989
First year births
11
First year rank
#4,526
Peak year
2004
Peak year births
67
Peak rank
#1,834
Most recent year
2021
Recent year births
7
Recent rank
#9,707

Female

First year
1880
First year births
20
First year rank
#367
Peak year
2009
Peak year births
11,918
Peak rank
#9
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
6,385
Recent rank
#20

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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