Chloris
Pronunciation: [ kl-AWR-ihs ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Chloris is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kl-AWR-ihs.
Parents who love the name Chloris often also consider Wilsie, Guillermina, Delora .
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Chloris first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 6 babies have been named Chloris in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chloris is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,796 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,796
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Chloris
Chloris is a girl name .
Chloris is currently ranked #38,796 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chloris include Chl, Chlo, Chloy, Chloie, Ris, Risy, Risie, Chy, Chie, and Chlkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Chloris include Chloe . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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