Girls' name · since 1995

Chloey

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 1,216 babies named Chloey, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8663
among girls today
1,216
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
51%
more common than other girls

1,216 babies have been named Chloey since 1995, making it today's #8663 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chloey has been recorded 1,216 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #8663 nationally and more common than 51% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #8663 among girls today
  • 1,216 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 51% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Chloey is currently the #8663 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 1,216 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#8663
among girls today
1,216
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
51%
more common than other girls

Chloey vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%51.1%
Chloey vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8663
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 51% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Chloey was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

86 babies were named Chloey in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

How Chloey compares

1,216 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Chloey's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Chloey Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,216 382 567,345
Peak-year births 86 48 19,840

Chloey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Chloey splits its recorded history at 2010: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 86 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Chloey at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,216

Since 1995

31 years of records

Peak year

2009

86 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,663

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1995

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2025

Chloey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
86
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
020406080100 199519992003200720112015201920232025 10

Chloey by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Chloey's strongest decade.

581 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Chloey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 581 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Chloey compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Chloey's total volume

Chloey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Chloey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Chloey
Chloey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Chloey by state

Where Chloey concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Chloey
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
48 3.9%
#2 Ohio
36 3.0%
#3 California
35 2.9%
#4 Florida
22 1.8%
#5 Alabama
16 1.3%
#6 North Carolina
10 0.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
10 0.8%
#8 Indiana
6 0.5%
Texas share of Chloey's total US births 3.9%
Even split

48 of 1,216 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Chloey appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chloey?
1,216 babies have been named Chloey since 1995. It currently ranks #8663 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 86 births.
When was Chloey most popular?
Chloey was most popular in the 2000s decade with 581 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Chloey most popular?
The top states for the name Chloey are Texas (48 births), Ohio (36 births), California (35 births).
How long has the name Chloey been used?
Chloey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Chloey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chloe, Chloee, Chloie, Chloris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Chloey's data

  • Chloey's decade-level peak was the 2000s (581 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Chloeys (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chloey: #8663 Girls' Name - 1,216 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chloey. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chloey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.