Kloe

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Pronounced KLOH-ee /ˈkloʊ.i/Medium

Meaning: K-spelling of Chloe — from Greek chloe, 'green shoot, young verdure; blooming'Medium

In 30 seconds: Fresh and green: Kloe spells Chloe — 'green shoot, blooming' — with a crisp K. Springlike, bright, and modern.

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Origin MediumGreek

MeaningK-spelling of Chloe — from Greek chloe, 'green shoot, young verdure; blooming'

U.S. rank (2025)#4124 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births35 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2009

Total births (all-time)≈ 3,300

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kloe is a K-spelling of Chloe — from Greek chloe, 'green shoot, young verdure; blooming' (a name of Demeter). A fresh, springlike name; the K-styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Chloe. Rare, green-shoot at the root, and fresh.

Did you know? Chloe means 'green shoot, blooming' in Greek — an epithet of the goddess Demeter; Kloe gives the springlike name a K-spelling.

Overall data confidence 72%

Behind the Name — Chloe — root etymology

Variations

ChloeKhloeCloe

Nicknames

Klo

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If you like Kloe…

Chloe— the standard spelling

Khloe— a fellow K- spelling

Cloe— a companion spelling

Zoe— another Greek -oe name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kloe mean?

Kloe spells Chloe, Greek for 'green shoot, blooming'.

How do you pronounce Kloe?

It's said KLOH-ee /ˈkloʊ.i/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kloe a boy or girl name?

Kloe is a girl's name.

How popular is Kloe?

Kloe is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Chloe is more common.