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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #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 1998

girls
#87
3,794 births · 1 in 466 girls
boys
#8,479
6 births · 1 in 318,561 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #87Chloe3,794

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #8,479Chloe6
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 466 of them was named Chloe, which outranked 99.5% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chloe
  1. #84Isabella3,851
  2. #85Cassandra3,813
  3. #86Kaylee3,806
  4. #87Chloe3,794
  5. #88Katie3,746
  6. #89Kathryn3,703
  7. #89Kelly3,703
Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. 2,123Calista#2,820#697
  2. 1,165Ireland#1,983#818
  3. 1,158Abril#2,116#958
  4. 755Mya#993#238
  5. 619Ally#1,036#417
Fallers
  1. 586Yulissa#424#1,010
  2. 462Moesha#943#1,405
  3. 397Yulisa#985#1,382
  4. 376Tonya#905#1,281
  5. 347Xena#765#1,112

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 318,561 of them was named Chloe, which outranked 25.0% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Chloe
  1. #7,560Ziyad7
  2. #7,560Zong7
  3. #7,560Zoran7
  4. #8,479Chloe6
  5. #8,479Abby6
  6. #8,479Abd6
  7. #8,479Abdi6
  8. #9,631Aadil5
  9. #9,631Aaliyah5
  10. #9,631Aaronmichael5

Tied with 1,151 names at #8,479; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. 1,736Tyrese#2,347#611
  2. 805Zion#1,499#694
  3. 785Mekhi#1,706#921
  4. 743Tyriq#1,519#776
  5. 741Tavian#1,599#858
Fallers
  1. 429Coty#918#1,347
  2. 367Anfernee#838#1,205
  3. 326Jessy#962#1,288
  4. 295Mickey#966#1,261
  5. 280Mikal#1,000#1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1998