Girls' name · since 1894

Cloie

1,135 babies named Cloie in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,135
born since 1894
2000s
peak decade

Cloie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,135 recorded since 1894.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloie has been recorded 1,135 times among girls since 1894, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1894 to 2021.

  • #6,867 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,135 born since 1894
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloie ranks #6,867 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,135 born since 1894, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,135
born since 1894
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Cloie's 1,135 recorded births place it above 90.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

Cloie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cloie splits its recorded history at 1942: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1894 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 70 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cloie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2007)
70
Annual births at peak, across 128 years of records
020406080 189419091922193519532000200920182021 6

Cloie by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (531 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Cloie's strongest decade.

531 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Cloie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 531 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Cloie 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 Cloie's total volume

Cloie 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 -31, 11%-38, 5%-28, 13.8%-40, 5.5%-80, 3.2%-144, 4.3%-49, 5.5%-31, 7.7%-36, 9.8%-133, 6.1%-28, 10.1%-64, 6.1%-43, 8.8%-31, 6.1%-26, 8.2%Cloie-128, 6.2%Cloie
Cloie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cloie by state

Where Cloie concentrates geographically, total births since 1894

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Cloie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
40 3.5%
#2 California
23 2.0%
#3 Tennessee
17 1.5%
#4 Ohio
12 1.1%
#5 North Carolina
11 1.0%
#6 Illinois
5 0.4%
#7 Oregon
5 0.4%
#8 Wisconsin
5 0.4%
Texas share of Cloie's total US births 3.5%
Even split

40 of 1,135 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cloie?
Since 1894, Social Security records show 1,135 babies named Cloie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,867 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 70 births.
Where does Cloie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cloie ranks #6,867 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cloie most popular?
Cloie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 531 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Cloie most popular?
The top states for the name Cloie are Texas (40 births), California (23 births), Tennessee (17 births).
How long has the name Cloie been used?
The SSA has tracked Cloie since 1894 -- 128 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Cloie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clover, Cloe, Cloey, Clora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cloie's data

  • Cloie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (531 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Cloies (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Cloie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cloie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1894–2021 (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 Cloie 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.