Chloe

Where Chloe comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χλόη (khlóē, “young green shoot”), an epithet of goddess Demeter.
— Wiktionary's entry for Chloe
  • Ancient Greek
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Chloe through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #367 among girls, with 20 babies in the first year on record.
  2. 1992
    Chloe Bennet born
    American actress and singer
  3. 2000
    Chloe Kim born
    American snowboarder
  4. 2009
    Peak, #9
    11,922 babies named Chloe, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Namesakes
  • Chloe Bennet · American actress and singer, born 1992
  • Chloe Kim · American snowboarder, born 2000
  • Chloe Bridges · American actress, born 1991
  • Chloe Kelly · English association football player, born 1998

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.