Girls' name · since 1996

Kloey

Kloey has 1,660 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#5,342 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,119 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,660
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

1,660 babies have been named Kloey since 1996, making it today's #8119 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kloey has been recorded 1,660 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #8119 nationally and more common than 53% 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 1996 to 2025.

  • #5,342 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,119 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,660 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kloey ranks #5,342 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,119 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,660 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#5,342 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,119 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,660
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%53%
Kloey vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kloey's 1,660 recorded births place it above 92.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

23 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Kloey compares

1,660 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Kloey's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kloey Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,660 376 567,345
Peak-year births 152 21 19,840

Kloey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kloey's full recorded timeline at 2011, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 152 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kloey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
152
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
050100150200 199620002004200820122016202020242025 13

Kloey by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (867 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Kloey's strongest decade.

867 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Kloey births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 867 births (52% of all-time use).

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

How Kloey 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 Kloey's total volume

Kloey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 20406080100120 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 -77, 5.4%-50, 4.6%-83, 4.3%-33, 7.2%-74, 5.4%-111, 2.5%-79, 3.1%-53, 5.6%-61, 3.8%-38, 6.7%-36, 6.8%-27, 5.9%-41, 6.1%-80, 10.9%-77, 8.5%Kloey-30, 9.2%Kloey
Kloey vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kloey by state

Where Kloey concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kloey
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
115 6.9%
#2 California
81 4.9%
#3 Indiana
51 3.1%
#4 Missouri
44 2.7%
#5 Michigan
39 2.3%
#6 Florida
31 1.9%
#7 Illinois
29 1.7%
#8 Tennessee
28 1.7%
Texas share of Kloey's total US births 6.9%
Even split

115 of 1,660 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Kloey appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kloey?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 1,660 babies named Kloey. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,342 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,119 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 152 births.
Where does Kloey sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kloey ranks #5,342 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,119 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kloey most popular?
Kloey was most popular in the 2000s decade with 867 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Kloey most popular?
The top states for the name Kloey are Texas (115 births), California (81 births), Indiana (51 births).
How long has the name Kloey been used?
Records for Kloey go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kloey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kloe, Kloie, Klover, Kloee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kloey's data

  • Kloey's decade-level peak was the 2000s (867 total births); usage has since declined to 91 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Kloeys (115 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 Kloey

Nearby Names Like Kloey

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kloey

Names with a similar popularity rank to Kloey

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kloey: 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, 1996–2025 (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 Kloey 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.