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      Meaning of the first name
      Cloe

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Verdant and blooming

      Variations 
      Clae, Clea, Clee

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Cloe finds its origins deeply rooted in Greek history, deriving from the Greek word (chlo), meaning verdant or blooming. In ancient Greek mythology, Cloe was associated with the goddess of agriculture and fertility, Demeter, who was often depicted surrounded by lush greenery and abundant harvests. The name Cloe thus carries the connotation of growth, fertility, and the beauty of nature.

      Throughout history, the name Cloe has appeared in various forms and adaptations in different cultures. In ancient Greece, it was commonly used as a given name for girls, symbolizing a connection to the fertile Earth and the goddess Demeter. Over time, the name Cloe transcended borders and found its way into other civilizations, such as the Roman Empire, where it evolved into the Latin name Chloe. In the modern era, Cloe continues to be a beloved name choice for parents around the world, evoking a sense of natural beauty and vitality.

      In contemporary usage, Cloe remains a popular name globally, with variations in spelling depending on cultural preferences. Its timeless appeal is evident in its presence across different languages, such as Chloe in English-speaking countries, Clo in French, and Clidhna in Irish. The name's rich history and its association with nature's flourishing beauty make it a perennial choice for parents looking to bestow a name with a strong symbolic meaning. Its Greek origins and the enduring popularity it has enjoyed throughout the centuries testify to the name Cloe's enduring charm and significance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Cloe.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Cloe.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Cloe.

      William

      is the most common child name for Cloe.

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