#292024 rank
2012peak year
157,525babies named Zoe since 1880
▲ +13%5-year trend
Zoe popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Zoe mean?
From the Greek zoe, 'life', adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of Eve. It was common in the Byzantine world and became a Western favorite in the late 1900s.
OriginGreek
Syllables1
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, modern
Names like Zoe
Same era, same vibe — if you like Zoe, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Zoes
- Zoe Saldana, actress
Spellings & variants
ZoëZoieZoya
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