Names of US

Zoe

Zoe is a popular female name in the United States with 42nd on the top list for 2021.

During the last 100 years 145,906 newborn girls were given the name Zoe.
524 boys were given the name.

The trend of newborns named Zoe in the US last 20 years

Zoey is a popular given name for girls that has gained popularity in recent years. It is derived from the Greek name Zoe, which means "life" or "alive." The name Zoey first appeared on the American baby name charts in 1995 and has been steadily rising in popularity ever since. It is often spelled with a "y" instead of an "e" at the end, which gives it a more modern and unique twist. Many parents are drawn to the name Zoey for its positive and vibrant connotations, as well as its simplicity and easy pronunciation.

Zoe rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)

Nicknames for Zoe

ZozoShortened version of the name Zoe.
ZozozoʊzoʊA playful, affectionate nickname for Zoe.
Zoe-bearzoʊ bɛrA cute nickname for Zoe.
Zoebugzoʊ bʌgA fun and endearing nickname for Zoe.
ZoeyzoʊiA common variation of the name Zoe.
Zo-ZozoʊzoʊA fun and catchy nickname for Zoe.

Famous people named Zoe

Zoe SaldanaActressKnown for her roles in Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Star Trek
Zoe KravitzActress and SingerKnown for her roles in Big Little Lies, Mad Max: Fury Road, and the Divergent series
Zoe QuinnVideo Game Developer and WriterKnown for her work on Depression Quest and her involvement in the Gamergate controversy
Zoe WanamakerActressKnown for her roles in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, My Family, and Agatha Christie's Poirot
Zoe KazanActress and WriterKnown for her roles in The Big Sick, Ruby Sparks, and Fracture
Zoe Lister-JonesActress and FilmmakerKnown for her roles in New Girl, Life in Pieces, and Band Aid (which she also wrote and directed)
Zoe BallTelevision and Radio PresenterKnown for hosting Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two and The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2
Zoe TayActressKnown for her roles in local Singaporean dramas and for being one of the most popular and influential actresses in Singaporean television history.

Fictional character called Zoe from pop culture

Zoe BarnesHouse of CardsA political reporter who becomes involved in a complex relationship with Frank Underwood.
Zoe BensonAmerican Horror Story: CovenA young witch who is sent to Miss Robichaux's Academy to learn how to control her powers.
Zoe HartHart of DixieA New York City doctor who moves to a small town in Alabama to take over a medical practice.
Zoe WashburneFireflyA skilled pilot and second-in-command on the spaceship Serenity.
Zoe NightshadePercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Titan's CurseA powerful half-human, half-dryad who helps Percy Jackson on his quest.
Zoe MurphyDear Evan HansenThe younger sister of Connor Murphy, who becomes a central figure in the musical's plot.
Zoe GraystoneCapricaThe daughter of a wealthy scientist who becomes involved in the creation of the first Cylon.
Zoe HeriotDoctor WhoA companion of the Second Doctor who travels with him through time and space.
Zoe TrentLittlest Pet ShopA fashion-conscious dog who is one of the main characters in the animated series.
Zoe PayneThe SimsA playable character in the popular life simulation game.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zoe

What is the origin of the name Zoe?Zoe is of Greek origin and means 'life'.
Is Zoe a popular name?Yes, Zoe has become increasingly popular in recent years. In fact, it was the 24th most popular name for girls in the United States in 2020.
What are some famous people named Zoe?Some famous people named Zoe include actress Zoe Saldana, model and actress Zoe Kravitz, and singer-songwriter Zoe Wees.
What are some variations of the name Zoe?Variations of the name Zoe include Zoey, Zoie, and Zoya.
What is the meaning behind the name Zoe?The name Zoe means 'life' in Greek, and is often associated with vitality and energy.
What is the personality of someone named Zoe?People named Zoe are often described as creative, energetic, and passionate individuals who have a zest for life.