girls' name ★ peaked 2009

Kloe

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,124 Trend ↓ Falling 31%
Rank 2025
#4,124
among girls · ↑310 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
35
named Kloe · +9% vs 2024
How common
1 in 45,922
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2009
267 babies
All-time total
3,300
#3,391 all-time among girls
First recorded
1991
in Social Security records

Kloe popularity over time

3,300 babies have been named Kloe since 1991, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2010Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
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1980s – – – –
1990s 156 16 – #2,551
2000s 1,575 158 +910% #994
2010s 1,301 130 -17% #965
2020s (to 2025) 268 45 -66% #3,013

Where Kloe is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 33 0.02 outside top 500
2027 31 0.02 outside top 500
2028 29 0.02 outside top 500
2029 28 0.02 outside top 500
2030 27 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Kloe

Kloe is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,124 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 3,300 American babies have been named Kloe. Its peak came in 2009, when 267 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 Kloe stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kloe?

The median living Kloe is about 16 years old; half are between 12 and 20. An estimated 3,300 people named Kloe are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kloe year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 35 #4,124
2024 32 #4,434
2023 43 #3,627
2022 55 #3,013
2021 54 #3,050
2020 49 #3,205
2019 56 #2,945
2018 63 #2,724
2017 66 #2,645
2016 90 #2,161
2015 120 #1,752
2014 124 #1,703
2013 134 #1,609
2012 165 #1,402
2011 218 #1,126
2010 265 #965
2009 267 #994
2008 245 #1,068
2007 160 #1,464
2006 194 #1,245
2005 149 #1,434
2004 141 #1,448
2003 153 #1,337
2002 115 #1,616
2001 90 #1,930
2000 61 #2,495
1995 9 #9,156
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kloe, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kloe?

The median living Kloe is about 16 years old. Half of all living Kloes are between 12 and 20 years old.

How many people named Kloe are alive today?

An estimated 3,300 people named Kloe are alive in the United States, based on 3,300 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kloe in 2025?

Kloe ranked #4,124 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kloe?

3,300 babies have been named Kloe in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kloe most popular?

Kloe peaked in 2009, when 267 newborns received the name.

Is Kloe a boy or girl name?

Kloe is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kloe rising or falling?

Kloe is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kloe become more popular?

Kloe is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 girls named Kloe in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Kloe

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