Khloe
KLO-ee
Meaning:
The name Khloe is derived from the Greek word 'chloe,' meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming.' It signifies new beginnings and growth.
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek, English, French
Popularity Rank
#216 (girls)
#467 (overall)
#467 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Khloe has seen a rise in popularity since the early 2000s, often appearing in the top 100 names for girls in the United States, thanks in part to celebrities bearing the name.
Why Parents Choose Khloe
Parents often choose the name Khloe for its modern appeal and vibrant meaning, symbolizing growth and renewal. It also has a trendy, youthful vibe, making it a popular choice in contemporary naming.
History & Cultural Significance
Khloe has its roots in ancient Greece, where it was used to describe the youthful and flourishing aspects of nature. The name gained popularity in modern times, especially in the United States, influenced by celebrities and pop culture.
In Greek mythology, Chloe is an epithet of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture, symbolizing fertility and the nurturing aspects of nature.
Notable People Named Khloe
- Khloe Kardashian
- Khloe Grace Moretz
- Khloe Alpern
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Pop Culture References
- Khloe Kardashian's reality TV shows
- Khloe in the animated film 'The Little Prince'