Cloe is a Portuguese and French variant of Chloe. Chloe originates in Greek language and means "little green sprout". It is mainly popular in the United Kingdom and France. Chloe was mentioned in the Bible in reference to the house of Chloe and it is also one of the names of Demeter, the Greek goddess of earth, agriculture, harvest and forests. In the English-speaking countries it has been used since the Protestant Reformation and now is one of the most popular feminine given names in the United States