Khloy as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Khloy

What is the meaning of the name Khloy ?

The baby name Khloy is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KLOH-ee (IPA: /ˈkloʊ.i/); sometimes pronounced KLOY (/klɔɪ/).

Khloy is French, Greek in Origin.

Khloy is a contemporary respelling of Chloe/Khloé, ultimately from Greek Chloē (Χλόη), an epithet of the harvest goddess Demeter meaning “green shoot, blooming,” related to the root seen in chloros “green.” The name appears in the New Testament (1 Corinthians 1:11), aided later by pastoral poetry and stage traditions to enter English use in the 17th–18th centuries, and it surged again in the late 20th century. K/Kh spellings reflect modern styling and, in part, the profile of Khloé Kardashian.

Khloy keeps the same meaning and customary pronunciation KLO-ee, though the y-ending may invite occasional “kloy”; families often clarify preference. Close variants include Chloe, Chloé, Khloe, Khloé, Kloe, Kloé, and elaborations like Chloey/Khloey. Nicknames range from Clo and Lo to Coco. As a rare, eye-catching twist on a classic, Khloy offers familiar roots with distinctive modern flair.

⚙ Khloy is vanishingly rare. We count just 1 recorded use of it worldwide, from 1 country.