Khole
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KLOH-ee
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #5,721 for girls
Khole is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “green shoot”. In 2025 it ranked 5,721st for girls in the US (21 babies).
What does Khole mean?
Greek: variant spelling of Khloe (Chloe)
“green shoot”
Chloe, an epithet of the Greek goddess Demeter, also appears in the New Testament in Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians.
Is Khole a girl's or a boy's name?
Khole is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Khole in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,721st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21 about 1 in 77,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the US were named Khole, making it the 5,721st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 68 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.
2025 had fewer girls named Khole than any year since 2007.
Half of all the girls named Khole in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,468 girls in the US were given Khole or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #30, up from #5,721 for this spelling alone.
Khole in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,721 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4,471 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5,123 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,800 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 41 | #3,664 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,049 |
| 2017 | 41 | #3,696 |
| 2016 | 43 | #3,588 |
| 2015 | 62 | #2,810 |
| 2014 | 43 | #3,583 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,768 |
| 2012 | 68 | #2,632 |
| 2011 | 55 | #3,050 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,158 |
| 2009 | 47 | #3,459 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,880 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
Names like Khole
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Khloe, Brynlee, Kehlani, Kaylani, Kailani, Calliope, Lainey, Ailany, Rynlee, Coraline, Kinley, Brielle
Other spellings of Khole
Chloe, Cloe, Chole, Kloe, Khloee, Chloee, Kloey, Chloey, Khloey, Kloie, Chloie
Names related to Khole
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from 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, “Khole: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khole, updated 20 October 2026.