Baby Name Popularity Profile

Chloe

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Chloe.

✦ Green shoot or blooming 🌍 Greek nature mythological
National Rank (2025) #23
All-Time Peak Rank #9 Achieved 2009
Total U.S. Births 254,389 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.1% Boy / 99.9% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2000s 11,922 births in 2009
πŸ’‘ The Chloe Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Green shoot or blooming
Language Origin Greek
Origin Type single
Derived from Greek 'khlΓ³Δ“' meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter.
Common Nicknames
Clo
Alternative Spellings
Khloe
Pronunciation: KLO-ee
Themes & Categories
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Chloe

According to SSA data, Chloe achieved its highest historical rank of #9 in 2009. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2009 with 11,922 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 22.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Chloe across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift -22.0% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 11,922 births in 2009
Years in Top 100 28 yrs
Years in Top 500 66 yrs
Registry Streak 146 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 357
1890s: 622
1900s: 478
1910s: 850
1920s: 746
1930s: 778
1940s: 543
1950s: 296
1960s: 204
1970s: 645
1980s: 3,605
1990s: 25,858
2000s: 96,503
2010s: 85,316
2020s: 37,588

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ch-loe
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Alaska, Utah, Florida, Hawaii
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #31 1,795 2011 8.2% Decline
Alaska #31 633 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #19 3,446 2008 +16.3% Growth
Florida #16 13,942 2009 +8.3% Growth
Hawaii #8 1,188 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #17 6,106 2008 +5.0% Growth
Arizona #36 4,312 2008 +14.9% Growth
Idaho #35 1,342 2009 5.1% Decline
Oregon #39 3,061 2005 14.7% Decline
Tennessee #49 6,718 2008 26.7% Decline
Colorado #27 3,739 2009 +26.7% Growth
New Hampshire #34 967 2009 12.9% Decline
Georgia #16 8,477 2010 +9.0% Growth
California #24 29,640 2010 8.0% Decline
Maryland #23 4,340 2010 20.8% Decline
Delaware #28 574 2011 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #28 7,963 2010 +6.3% Growth
Virginia #23 6,205 2008 +10.2% Growth
Texas #33 20,833 2008 +7.4% Growth
Indiana #44 6,230 2006 10.4% Decline
Missouri #46 5,817 2008 9.6% Decline
Oklahoma #38 3,512 2009 +1.6% Growth
Louisiana #17 4,557 2009 9.6% Decline
Vermont #39 420 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #24 2,539 2009 +45.5% Growth
Wyoming #16 324 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #64 4,412 2008 29.3% Decline
Arkansas #50 2,593 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #50 4,063 2006 24.7% Decline
Nebraska #35 1,672 2006 +2.9% Growth
Montana #29 685 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #27 986 2009 18.5% Decline
Alabama #31 4,096 2008 +3.9% Growth
Connecticut #18 2,408 2009 +5.3% Growth
South Carolina #25 3,167 2009 +12.7% Growth
Ohio #42 10,030 2009 12.6% Decline
Wisconsin #33 4,243 2007 2.2% Decline
Michigan #37 8,063 2009 22.5% Decline
Massachusetts #10 5,173 2010 +11.3% Growth
Iowa #54 2,767 2008 6.2% Decline
South Dakota #76 702 2006 52.0% Decline
New Jersey #12 5,692 2010 +38.2% Growth
Mississippi #31 2,572 2007 19.2% Decline
New York #14 14,921 2010 3.1% Decline
North Dakota #54 647 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #18 9,325 2009 +14.8% Growth
West Virginia #53 1,730 2008 12.0% Decline
Rhode Island #21 672 2015 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #34 957 2009 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia #11 744 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #19 8,646 2009 +5.8% Growth

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