Chloe
Meaning: Blooming; young green shoot
Origin: Greek — from khloe (χλόη), meaning a fresh green sprout or young plant
Gender: Girl
Rank in Canada: #99
Total births: 12,053
History: From the Greek meaning young green shoot. Chloe surged in Canada in the 2000s-2010s. A top girl name across all Canadian provinces.
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| Current rank (2024) | #13 |
| Babies named Chloe in 2024 | 336 |
| Total recorded in Canada | 12,053 |
| Peak year | 2010 (588 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #7 |
| Years in records | 1977–2024 (47 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 3 spots |
Frequently asked about Chloe
What does the name Chloe mean?
Chloe means “Blooming; young green shoot” from Greek — from khloe (χλόη), meaning a fresh green sprout or young plant roots.
What is the origin of the name Chloe?
Chloe has Greek — from khloe (χλόη), meaning a fresh green sprout or young plant origin. The traditional meaning is “Blooming; young green shoot”.
How popular is Chloe in Canada?
Chloe ranked #13 in Canada in 2024 — given to 336 babies that year.
When was Chloe most popular?
Chloe peaked in 2010 with 588 babies registered that year in Canada.
Is Chloe a boy or girl name?
Chloe is predominantly a girls' name in Canada — over 90% of Chloes in registered births are female.
How long has Chloe been recorded in Canada?
Chloe appears in birth records in Canada across 47 years — from 1977 through 2024.