Cloe
A female given name from Ancient Greek, an alternative spelling of Chloe.
Every Cloe since 1883 — 3,927 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Cloe
Cloe is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,758 in 2025 with 62 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1883, 3,927 American babies have been named Cloe. Its peak came in 2008, when 300 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Cloe stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Cloe year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,758 | — | — |
| 2024 | 61 | #2,782 | — | — |
| 2023 | 58 | #2,905 | — | — |
| 2022 | 54 | #3,045 | — | — |
| 2021 | 46 | #3,403 | — | — |
| 2020 | 49 | #3,192 | — | — |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,186 | — | — |
| 2018 | 36 | #4,019 | — | — |
| 2017 | 49 | #3,258 | — | — |
| 2016 | 57 | #2,940 | — | — |
| 2015 | 51 | #3,224 | — | — |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,817 | — | — |
| 2013 | 62 | #2,776 | — | — |
| 2012 | 84 | #2,242 | — | — |
| 2011 | 97 | #2,022 | — | — |
| 2010 | 131 | #1,636 | — | — |
| 2009 | 201 | #1,236 | — | — |
| 2008 | 300 | #914 | — | — |
| 2007 | 277 | #968 | — | — |
| 2006 | 276 | #946 | — | — |
| 2005 | 263 | #942 | — | — |
| 2004 | 213 | #1,079 | — | — |
| 2003 | 202 | #1,092 | — | — |
| 2002 | 180 | #1,148 | — | — |
| 2001 | 145 | #1,323 | — | — |
| 2000 | 143 | #1,326 | — | — |
| 1995 | 36 | #3,163 | — | — |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,339 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,115 | — | — |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,267 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,327 | — | — |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,718 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | 7 | #4,044 | — | — |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,188 | — | — |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,487 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | 10 | #1,069 | — | — |
| 1890 | 7 | #1,116 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Cloe mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek, an alternative spelling of Chloe.
How popular is the name Cloe in 2025?
Cloe ranked #2,758 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 62 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Cloe?
3,927 babies have been named Cloe in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Cloe most popular?
Cloe peaked in 2008, when 300 newborns received the name.
Is Cloe a boy or girl name?
Cloe is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Cloe rising or falling?
Cloe has been roughly stable over the past decade.