Chloris
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Chloris
Pronunciation guide for Chloris
ARPA
K L AO1 R IH0 S
IPA
ˈklɔrɪs
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Chloris
Syllables (2)
K L AO1 R IH0 S
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
K
key (k)L
lee (l)AO1
ought (ɔ)R
read (r)IH0
it (ɪ)S
sea (s)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈklɔrɪs
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Chloris has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Chloris
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
chlo
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Chloris
Unique character and personality of the name Chloris
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
chlo
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
c×1
h×1
l×1
Most frequent letters in Chloris
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Chloris compare to the average name?
Chloris5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Chloris is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Chloris
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Chloris (root: chlo)
Current Name
Chloris
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Chlo
Chloa
Chloe
Medium variations:
Chloe-
Long variations:
Chloe-aime
Chloe-ann
Chloe-anne
Chloe-belle
Chloe-christina
Chloe-elise
Chloe-grace
Chloe-jade
Chloe-jane
Chloe-jay
Chloe-jayne
Chloris belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Chloris mean?
The meaning and origin of Chloris
English
1. tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Chloris's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Chloris
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
c×1
h×1
l×1
o×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
c3
h8
l3
o6
r9
i9
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Chloris
Famous individuals named Chloris
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How popular is the name Chloris?
Popularity rankings and trends for Chloris around the world
Chloris Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Chloris
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Chloris?
Rhyming words for Chloris
boris
boris'
borris
clitoris
delores
dolores
dorice
doris
dorris
fitzmaurice
fitzmorris
floris
horace
laurice
loris
montgoris
morice
moris
morris
morriss
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Chloris?
IPA: /ˈklɔrɪs/ ARPA: K L AO1 R IH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Chloris?
Chloris has 2 syllables.
Is Chloris easy to pronounce?
Chloris has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Chloris easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Chloris is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Chloris?
Names similar to Chloris include: Chlo, Chloa, Chloe, Chloe-, Chloe-aime. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Chloris a good baby name?
Chloris is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Chloris a boy or girl name?
Chloris can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Chloris?
The name is spelled C-h-l-o-r-i-s. Common spelling variations include: Chlo, Chloa, Chloe.
What are common nicknames for Chloris?
Common nicknames for Chloris include: Chl, Chlor, Chloy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Chloris mean?
The name Chloris means "Chloris n 1: tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass [syn: {Chloris}, {genus Chloris}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Chloris?
Middle names that pair well with Chloris include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Chloris?
Sibling names that pair well with Chloris include: Chlo, Chloa, Chloe, Chloe-. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Chloris?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Chloris correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Chloris from?
Chloris has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Chloris suitable for a professional career?
Chloris is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Chloris a long or short name?
Chloris is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Chloris?
Common spelling variations of Chloris include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Chloris and Chlo?
Chloris and Chlo are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Chloris is spelled Chloris while Chlo is spelled Chlo. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.