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Cloe

Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,751 for girls

Cloe is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 2,751st for girls in the US (62 babies).

What does Cloe mean?

Greek

A female given name from Ancient Greek, an alternative spelling of Chloe.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Cloe a girl's or a boy's name?

Cloe is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 62 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Cloe in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,990th among girls
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 73% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Cloe, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1997, with 41 girls.

Half of all the girls named Cloe in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 604 girls in the UK were given Cloe or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #98, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 41 in 19972025
Cloe in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20230–
20225#4,168
20215#4,148
20200–
20195#4,214
20186#3,702
20179#2,864
20168#3,105
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
201312#2,309
201210#2,666
20116#3,737
201012#2,234
200923#1,360
200835#978
200724#1,243
200623#1,229
200519#1,332
200423#1,112
200318#1,317
200227#927
200141#679
200031#811
199938#693
199840#681
199741#683
199632#778

How popular is Cloe in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,751st among girls
Babies in 2025
62 about 1 in 26,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 52% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 62 girls in the US were named Cloe, making it the 2,751st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,179th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 300 girls. It first appears in the records in 1883.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had more girls named Cloe than any year since 2013.

Half of all the girls named Cloe in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 6,468 girls in the US were given Cloe or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #30, up from #2,751 for this spelling alone.

1883Busiest: 300 in 20082025
Cloe in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202562#2,751
202461#2,775
202358#2,891
202254#3,033
202146#3,389
202049#3,179
201934#4,161
201836#4,000
201749#3,247
201657#2,934
201551#3,211
201461#2,807
201362#2,768
201284#2,232
201197#2,017
2010131#1,633
2009201#1,234
2008300#913
2007277#968
2006276#946
2005263#940
2004213#1,078
2003202#1,091
2002180#1,147
2001145#1,321
2000143#1,323
199996#1,705
199862#2,276
199747#2,656
199647#2,626
199536#3,147
199416#5,707
199323#4,387
199223#4,375
199127#3,811
199017#5,281
19898#8,755
19885#11,792
19876#9,820
19865#10,907
19855#10,672
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19535#5,672
19525#5,561
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19456#4,023
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19408#3,206
19398#3,143
19380–
193710#2,734
19365#4,179
19355#4,202
19345#4,284
19335#4,216
19326#3,899
193113#2,306
193011#2,689
19299#3,135
19280–
19276#4,284
19268#3,563
19250–
19249#3,391
192311#2,916
19228#3,653
192110#3,163
19207#3,955
191910#3,003
191812#2,673
191716#2,099
19166#3,917
19158#3,133
19140–
19130–
19120–
19118#1,792
19105#2,398
19090–
19080–
19070–
19060–
19050–
19049#1,250
19035#1,791
19020–
19015#1,678
19000–
18990–
18980–
18970–
18966#1,416
189510#1,053
18945#1,484
18936#1,277
18925#1,450
18910–
18907#1,099
18897#1,024
18887#1,036
18870–
18865#1,108
18850–
18840–
18835#920

Names like Cloe

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Cloe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cloe, updated 20 October 2026.