Girls' name · since 1915
Cloey
Cloey has 1,918 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,826 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,055 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,918
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Cloey is the #15055 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,918 recorded since 1915.
Cloey has 1,918 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15055 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #4,826 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,055 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,918 born since 1915
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloey ranks #4,826 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,055 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,918 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,826 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,055 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,918
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Cloey's 1,918 recorded births place it above 93.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
27 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Cloey compares
1,918 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 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
Cloey's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cloey | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,918 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 183 | 21 | 19,840 |
Cloey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cloey's full recorded timeline at 2008, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 183 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cloey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 183
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Cloey by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,331 births, 69% of the file).
2000s was Cloey's strongest decade.
1,331 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Cloey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1990s 132
1990s
132 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,331 births
- 2010s 397
2010s
397 births
- 2020s 52
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,331 births (69% of all-time use).
How Cloey 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 Cloey's total volume
Cloey by state
Where Cloey concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 106 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 105 | 5.5% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 64 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 64 | 3.3% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 45 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 44 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 43 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 37 | 1.9% |
106 of 1,918 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Cloey appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Cloey's data
- Cloey's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,331 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Cloeys (106 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cloey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~110 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1915–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Cloey 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 August 2026.