What does Clorie mean and where does it come from?
Clorie is a modern variation derived from the name 'Cloris,' which stems from Greek mythology where Cloris was the goddess of flowers and spring. The spelling 'Clorie' has emerged as a variant in contemporary usage, and it is associated with themes of beauty, glory, and nature. It reflects a poetic
Cultural significance
Clorie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #2796 in 1911 — currently #1856 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Clorie?
Clorie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Clorie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Clorie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Clorie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Clorie Claire
French influence · crisp
Clorie Jane
Literary · strong
Clorie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Clorie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1856 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1856 | 344 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2022 | #1861 | 324 | ▲ up 5 · +10% births |
| 2021 | #1866 | 294 | — |
The story of Clorie
Clorie entered American naming records in 1911 and has been in use for over 113 years. With 10 total births recorded, Clorie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1866 in 2021 to #1856 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Clorie in 1911:
💎Clorie has only 10 total recorded births since 1911 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Clorie?
What names sound and feel like Clorie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Clorie also consider these
Common questions about the name Clorie
What does the name Clorie mean?
Clorie means "Latin" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Clorie?
Clorie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Clorie?
Clorie originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Clorie a common or rare name?
Clorie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Clorie?
Clorie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.