Zoe Name Meaning & Origin

/Zoh-ee/

Zoe is likely a name of British origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on July 16, 2025.

Name Origin

Greek, from the word ' Zoe' meaning 'life'. The name became popular in English-speaking countries and France.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

  • Flag of British
    British (Caucasian) 50%
  • Flag of American
    American (Caucasian) 30%
  • Flag of French
    French (Caucasian) 20%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Zoe
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

In 2025, 5,646 girls in the US were named Zoe.

Growth of the name Zoe in the US (SSA Data):

Zoe Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 1

People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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