Chloe

#23 for girls in 2025, 6,203 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2009 · 11,922 births
Debut · girls
20 births
In top 100 · girls
28 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
254,389
since 1880

Chloe over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #9, 2009girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#236,203#9,7147
2024#206,406—
2023#265,997—
2022#196,482—
2021#256,347#9,7147
2020#256,153#10,6056
2019#246,414#8,8898
2018#256,679#9,6707
2017#226,982#8,8408
2016#207,484#6,34913
2015#177,950#7,49110
2014#188,562#10,7176
2013#148,801#5,65915
2012#119,672#5,72015
2011#1011,007#6,57812
2010#911,765#6,35913
2009#911,922#6,09514
2008#1011,836#5,76715
2007#1610,759#5,43416
2006#1810,404#5,30316
2005#199,598#5,57814
2004#238,729#1,83467
2003#249,082#6,25811
2002#258,902#4,50217
2001#308,177#5,39013
2000#387,094#5,92011
1999#634,964#7,1398
1998#873,794#8,4796
1997#1093,015—
1996#1122,782#7,9716
1995#1362,332—
1994#1552,079—
1993#1581,957—
1992#1611,893—
1991#1791,671—
1990#2121,371—
1989#302864#4,52711
1988#479475—
1987#439506—
1986#461466—
1985#562351—
1984#587309—
1983#842182—
1982#850183—
1981#1,079130—
1980#1,030139—
1979#1,270100—
1978#1,096119—
1977#1,27593—
1976#1,28685—
1975#1,52766—
1974#1,73352—
1973#1,83246—
1972#2,39830—
1971#2,54229—
1970#2,77925—
1969#2,51527—
1968#2,63023—
1967#2,86819—
1966#3,26615—
1965#3,26415—
1964#2,67522—
1963#2,70421—
1962#2,46324—
1961#3,06017—
1960#2,64921—
1959#1,79438—
1958#2,86217—
1957#2,65119—
1956#2,24924—
1955#2,15625—
1954#1,90930—
1953#1,50342—
1952#1,97826—
1951#1,52838—
1950#1,52437—
1949#1,69731—
1948#1,49938—
1947#1,30249—
1946#1,12157—
1945#1,37434—
1944#1,14047—
1943#95268—
1942#96066—
1941#81578—
1940#82075—
1939#86266—
1938#77581—
1937#74683—
1936#70091—
1935#80571—
1934#75678—
1933#76973—
1932#74881—
1931#88760—
1930#71794—
1929#81475—
1928#92464—
1927#91167—
1926#93164—
1925#94462—
1924#84978—
1923#86472—
1922#85274—
1921#76192—
1920#72998—
1919#81275—
1918#72399—
1917#665104—
1916#596127—
1915#599119—
1914#70168—
1913#61870—
1912#58269—
1911#49669—
1910#58450—
1909#61440—
1908#57442—
1907#55443—
1906#47252—
1905#52842—
1904#45052—
1903#42556—
1902#48542—
1901#49937—
1900#39072—
1899#39054—
1898#38565—
1897#41450—
1896#38753—
1895#33473—
1894#34067—
1893#31176—
1892#31176—
1891#35948—
1890#32660—
1889#30164—
1888#30362—
1887#33241—
1886#36534—
1885#34134—
1884#32636—
1883#43519—
1882#30633—
1881#44714—
1880#36720—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Chloe was already there! It came in at #367, and was given to 20 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 21 girls a year got the name.

Where Chloe is popular in 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #131 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 419 girlsAKMaine: #138 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 480 girlsMEVermont: #88 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 274 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #90 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 314 girlsNHWashington: #55 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 246 girlsWAIdaho: #107 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 385 girlsIDMontana: #77 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 229 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Chloe, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #83 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 327 girlsMNIllinois: #113 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 525 girlsILWisconsin: #121 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 529 girlsWIMichigan: #102 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 465 girlsMINew York: #165 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 835 girlsNYMassachusetts: #120 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 537 girlsMARhode Island: #119 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 427 girlsRIOregon: #82 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 333 girlsORNevada: #115 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 434 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Chloe, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #117 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 386 girlsSDIowa: #94 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 366 girlsIAIndiana: #90 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 378 girlsINOhio: #118 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 540 girlsOHPennsylvania: #134 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 673 girlsPANew Jersey: #152 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 743 girlsNJConnecticut: #148 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 709 girlsCTCalifornia: #144 for girls · 348 births · 1 in 660 girlsCAUtah: #78 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 324 girlsUTColorado: #88 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 356 girlsCONebraska: #93 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 340 girlsNEMissouri: #106 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 448 girlsMOKentucky: #119 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 517 girlsKYWest Virginia: #137 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 543 girlsWVVirginia: #126 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 579 girlsVAMaryland: #117 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 504 girlsMDDelaware: #136 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 528 girlsDEArizona: #137 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 569 girlsAZNew Mexico: #135 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 512 girlsNMKansas: #83 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 327 girlsKSArkansas: #140 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 616 girlsARTennessee: #102 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 463 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #130 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 635 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #173 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 813 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #100 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 325 girlsDCOklahoma: #86 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 363 girlsOKLouisiana: #108 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 490 girlsLAMississippi: #169 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 725 girlsMSAlabama: #133 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 588 girlsALGeorgia: #126 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 629 girlsGAHawaii: #116 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 381 girlsHITexas: #142 for girls · 204 births · 1 in 684 girlsTXFlorida: #119 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 577 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Washington#55 · 1 in 246
  2. Montana#77 · 1 in 229
  3. Utah#78 · 1 in 324
  4. Oregon#82 · 1 in 333
  5. Minnesota#83 · 1 in 327

Best ever in a state: #1 in Hawaii, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Washington#551161 in 246
Montana#77131 in 229
Utah#78471 in 324
Oregon#82501 in 333
Kansas#83381 in 327
Minnesota#83761 in 327
Oklahoma#86441 in 363
Colorado#88591 in 356
Vermont#8871 in 274
Indiana#90871 in 378
New Hampshire#90161 in 314
Nebraska#93241 in 340
Iowa#94391 in 366
District of Columbia#100111 in 325
Michigan#1021121 in 465
Tennessee#102641 in 463
Missouri#106661 in 448
Idaho#107151 in 385
Louisiana#108441 in 490
Illinois#1131361 in 525
Nevada#115191 in 434
Hawaii#116111 in 381
Maryland#117491 in 504
South Dakota#11781 in 386
Ohio#1181151 in 540
Florida#1191261 in 577
Kentucky#119381 in 517
Rhode Island#119101 in 427
Massachusetts#120601 in 537
Wisconsin#121481 in 529
Georgia#126661 in 629
Virginia#126591 in 579
North Carolina#130621 in 635
Alaska#13161 in 419
Alabama#133351 in 588
Pennsylvania#134901 in 673
New Mexico#135171 in 512
Delaware#13661 in 528
Arizona#137501 in 569
West Virginia#137141 in 543
Maine#138101 in 480
Arkansas#140191 in 616
Texas#1422041 in 684
California#1443481 in 660
Connecticut#148231 in 709
New Jersey#152571 in 743
New York#1651251 in 835
Mississippi#169161 in 725
South Carolina#173201 in 813
North Dakota———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Chloe
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 3 spots since 2024 (#20 → #23)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#25 → #23)
  • 6 spots since 2015 (#17 → #23)
  • Biggest jump: 255 spots in 1984 (#842 → #587)
  • Biggest drop: 188 spots in 1944 (#952 → #1,140)
Rise & fade · girls
129 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2009 at #9 (11,922 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: 4 yrs · run 2008–2011
  • Top 100: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
  • Top 1,000: 108 yrs · run 1880–1943
Share of babies · girls
1 in 151
  • Highest: 1 in 151 girls born in 2010 were named Chloe (0.66%)
  • Latest: 1 in 259 girls born in 2025 (0.39%)
  • Its best rank, #9 in 2009, was only 1 in 154 (0.65%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 37.9% of all girls named Chloe (96,503) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s357#301 (1889)#352
1890s622#311 (1892)#356
1900s478#390 (1900)#499
1910s850#496 (1911)#638
1920s746#729 (1920)#858
1930s778#700 (1936)#777
1940s543#815 (1941)#1,168
1950s296#1,503 (1953)#2,015
1960s204#2,463 (1962)#2,809
1970s645#1,096 (1978)#1,774
1980s3,605#302 (1989)#663
1990s25,858#63 (1999)#137
2000s96,503#9 (2009)#21
2010s85,316#9 (2010)#17
2020s37,588#19 (2022)#23

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Chloe in 1996

girls
#112
2,782 births · 1 in 630 girls
boys
#7,971
6 births · 1 in 315,717 boys

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #112Chloe2,782

Top boys' names in 1996

  1. #1Michael38,373
  2. #2Matthew32,077
  3. #3Jacob31,925
  4. #4Christopher30,904
  5. #5Joshua29,175
  6. #6Nicholas27,724
  7. #7Tyler26,956
  8. #8Brandon25,847
  9. #9Austin25,663
  10. #10Andrew25,244
  11. #7,971Chloe6
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 630 of them was named Chloe, which outranked 99.3% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chloe
  1. #109Cassidy2,844
  2. #110Kaylee2,804
  3. #111Kylie2,798
  4. #112Chloe2,782
  5. #113Meghan2,773
  6. #114Veronica2,745
  7. #115Brittney2,741
Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 315,717 of them was named Chloe, which outranked 24.3% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chloe
  1. #7,136Zeshan7
  2. #7,136Zoe7
  3. #7,136Zyan7
  4. #7,971Chloe6
  5. #7,971Aalim6
  6. #7,971Aaronjames6
  7. #7,971Abdalla6
  8. #9,015Aadam5
  9. #9,015Aaris5
  10. #9,015Aasim5

Tied with 1,043 names at #7,971; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,398Keyshawn#2,178 → #780
  2. ↑ 1,171Jair#2,055 → #884
  3. ↑ 1,065Kordell#2,055 → #990
  4. ↑ 856Shemar#1,758 → #902
  5. ↑ 686Nasir#1,648 → #962
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Unknown#665 → #1,740
  2. ↓ 649Rashaan#937 → #1,586
  3. ↓ 633Savon#966 → #1,599
  4. ↓ 514Latrell#966 → #1,480
  5. ↓ 351Rakeem#970 → #1,321

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996 →