Given name
Chloé
“a flourishing woman; blooming”
In French use, Chloé has a related form in Chloe. One Greek interpretation is “a flourishing woman; blooming.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Chloé has a related form in Chloe. One Greek interpretation is “a flourishing woman; blooming.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In French use, Chloé has a related form in Chloe. An origin associated with Chloe is Greek.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Ancient Greek χλόη (“young green shoot”); its root is Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Chloé’s family of names
In French usage, Chloé has a later derivative in 克洛伊. In French usage, Chloé has a related form in Chloe. In French usage, Chloé has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Chloe.
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Around the world
Chloé has relatives in 8 languages.
10 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Chloé
- Chloé ZhaoChinese filmmaker (born 1982)
- Chloé DygertAmerican cyclistborn 1997
- Chloé Dufour-LapointeCanadian freestyle skierborn 1991
- Chloé TrespeuchFrench snowboarderborn 1994
- Chloé BulleuxFrench handball playerborn 1991
- Chloé PaquetFrench tennis playerborn 1994
- Chloé ChevalierFrench biathleteborn 1995
- Chloé ValentiniFrench handball playerborn 1995
- Chloé MortaudFrench modelborn 1989
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