Name Detail
Zoe, Zoey, Zoie, Zoi, Zoé, Zoia, Zoya or Zoë is a feminine first name of Greek origin, meaning "life". It is a popular name for girls in many countries, ranking among the top 100 names for girls born in the United States since 2000. It is also well used in other English-speaking countries including Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, as well as in other countries including Argentina, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland. In 2022, Zoe was the 20th most popular name given to girls in Canada, while Zoey was 42nd.
life
A girl name with 1 syllables. Currently considered common.
Explore how the popularity of Zoey has changed over the last two decades.
Zoey is a modern variation of the Greek name Zoe, which has been in use since the early Christian era. It directly translates to 'life' and was often given to women in the hope of a long and fruitful existence. The name has seen a surge in popularity in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Zoey Deutch, Zoey Deschanel, Zoey Fragkiadaki
Zoe, Zo, Zo-Zo
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