Chloe
Chloe is a girl name of Greek origin, ranked #32 in popularity, meaning Young green shoot; blooming.
What Chloe means
Young green shoot; blooming.
Chloe sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Chloe comes from
Greek names often reach back to mythology, philosophy, or the early Church. They tend to be transparently meaningful in the original: many are compounds you can still take apart into their two halves.
Chloe is recorded as Greek in origin. Browse other Greek names.
How popular is Chloe?
Chloe is ranked #32. Names in this band tend to be the comfortable middle ground — recognised everywhere, but common enough to need no explanation and rare enough to still feel chosen.
The character of Chloe
Chloe spans the natural world and Life, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Chloe
These share Chloe's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Persephone — Goddess of spring; bringer of life.
- Ava — Life, bird, living one.
- Aviva — Springlike; fresh.
- Embla — Elm; the first woman.
- Ilana — Tree; flourishing.
- Summer — The warm, bright season.
- Vesna — Slavic goddess of spring.
- Rohan — Ascending; blossoming.
- Xuan — Spring.
- Cassia — Cinnamon; a sweet spice.
- Daphne — The laurel tree.
- Iris — Rainbow; messenger of the gods.
More Greek names
- Catherine — Pure.
- Cleo — Glory; pride.
- Castor — The shining one; a bright star.
- Cora — Maiden.
- Cassia — Cinnamon; a sweet spice.
- Cosima — Order; beauty; the universe.
- Cassandra — Shining upon man; a prophetess.
- Cosmo — Order; the universe.
- Calliope — Beautiful voice; muse of poetry.
- Cosmos — Harmony; the cosmos flower.