Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
The story
In mythological stories, Chloris is associated with the goddess of vegetation and spring.
Chloris through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 230
- 0 boys · 230 girls
- Most popular year
- 1915
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1969. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 135 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Chloris’s family of names
Chloris has a related form in Chloriss. Chloris has a related form in Chlorys. Chloris has a related form in Chloryss.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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