Chloe
Americannoun
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the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
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a female given name.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Chloe
< Greek chlóē young green vegetation, akin to chlōrós chlor- 1
Example Sentences
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“We can’t be on the world map because of Binface. We have real problems here,” said Chloe Sparks, 34, pointing to the town’s struggles with unemployment and homelessness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Ed Harris, Mary Steenburgen and Chloe Fineman co-star, and producer Ben Stiller seems to have carried over some “Dodgeball” vibes.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
That’s due to the “chilling effect” of the arrests, says Chloe East, lead researcher and professor.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Garrett is new here, but he said his father is from L.A., as is his girlfriend, Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
“Yes, ma’am, I will. And I’ll tell her her pa’s name’s Kamau and her ma’s name’s Chloe and she’s got two names, Hope and Too-mah...”
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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