Total births
3,300
Girls' name · since 1991
Kloe
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 3,300 babies named Kloe, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4440
- among girls today
- 3,300
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Kloe currently ranks #4440 among girls' names in America, with 3,300 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kloe has been recorded 3,300 times among girls since 1991, currently ranked #4440 nationally and more common than 75% 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 1991 to 2025.
- #4440 among girls today
- 3,300 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kloe is currently the #4440 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 3,300 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4440
- among girls today
- 3,300
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Kloe vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4440
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Kloe was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
267 babies were named Kloe in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Kloe compares
3,300 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Kloe's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kloe | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,300 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 267 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kloe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kloe splits its recorded history at 2009: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 267 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kloe at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#4,440
Active since
1991
Kloe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 267
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Kloe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kloe's strongest decade.
1,575 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kloe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 156
1990s
156 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,575 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,301 births
- 2020s 268
2020s
268 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,575 births (48% of all-time use).
How Kloe 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 Kloe's total volume
Kloe vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kloe by state
Where Kloe concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 344 | 10.4% |
| #2 | California | | 239 | 7.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 126 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 112 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 94 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 87 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 72 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 62 | 1.9% |
Texas share of Kloe's total US births 10.4%
Even split
344 of 3,300 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Kloe appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kloe? ▼
3,300 babies have been named Kloe since 1991. It currently ranks #4440 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 267 births.
When was Kloe most popular? ▼
Kloe was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,575 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Kloe most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kloe are Texas (344 births), California (239 births), Florida (126 births).
How long has the name Kloe been used? ▼
Kloe has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kloe? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kloey, Kloie, Klover, Kloee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kloe's data
- Kloe's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,575 total births); usage has since declined to 268 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kloes (344 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.
Keep exploring Kloe
Nearby Names Like Kloe
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kloe
Kloey Girl
#9862 1,660 births
Kloie Girl
1,094 births
Klover Girl
#1770 742 births
Kloee Girl
#14233 710 births
Klohe Girl
112 births
Compare Kloe side by side: Kloe vs Kloey Kloe vs Kloie Kloe vs Klover
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kloe
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, 1991–2025 (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. "Kloe: #4440 Girls' Name - 3,300 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kloe. 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 Kloe 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.