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
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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.

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