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Zoe vs Cloe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zoe

Girl #29 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"life"

Origin: Greek zoe

Cultural Roots

Greek English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29
Total SSA Count
5,719
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cloe

Girl #2,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming, young green shoot"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American French Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,775
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zoe Rank #29
Cloe Rank #2,775

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 vs #2775 for Cloe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zoe or Cloe more popular?

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 compared to Cloe at #2775 in the United States.

What do Zoe and Cloe mean?

Zoe means "life" (Greek zoe origin). Cloe means "blooming, young green shoot" (Greek origin).

Are Zoe and Cloe boy or girl names?

Zoe is primarily a girl name. Cloe is primarily a girl name.

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