Chloe vs Ella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chloe

Girl #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young green shoot"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20
Total SSA Count
6,385
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Chlo

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Ella

Girl #30 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"all, completely"

Origin: Germanic Alia

Cultural Roots

English German Hebrew Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#30
Total SSA Count
5,685
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
El, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Chloe Rank #20
Ella Rank #30

Chloe is more popular, ranked #20 vs #30 for Ella.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chloe ___

  • Chloe Grace
  • Chloe Rose
  • Chloe Anne
  • Chloe Jane
  • Chloe Marie
  • Chloe Elise

Ella ___

  • Ella Grace
  • Ella Rose
  • Ella Mae
  • Ella Jane
  • Ella Claire
  • Ella Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chloe

Ethan Noah Sophie Emma Jake

If you choose Ella

Owen Liam Sophia Nora Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chloe or Ella more popular?

Chloe is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Ella at #30 in the United States.

What do Chloe and Ella mean?

Chloe means "young green shoot" (Greek origin). Ella means "all, completely" (Germanic Alia origin).

Are Chloe and Ella boy or girl names?

Chloe is primarily a girl name. Ella is primarily a girl name.

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