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Name meaning & stats

Zoe

Zoe means “life” (Ancient Greek origin). 161,115 US babies since 1940, peak 2012.

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What it means

“life”

Ancient GreekWell documented

A form of Zo.

In US birth records

Peak year: 2012

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161,115 US babies were named Zoe between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Zoe (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

Zoe is the main spelling

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2012)