Zoe
زوي/ZOH-ee/
Life
About the name Zoe
Zoe simply means life, a bright and joyful name full of energy. It comes from the ancient Greek "zoe," and was adopted by early Greek-speaking Jews as a translation of Eve, the mother of all living. The name radiates warmth, optimism, and lively spirit. A perennial favorite in Greece and increasingly beloved across Europe and the Americas, Zoe is timeless and cheerful.
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- In Arabic
- زوي
- Pronunciation
- ZOH-ee
- Also spelled
- Zoey, Zoé, Zoie, Zooey
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zoe mean?+
Zoe (زوي) is a name of Greek origin, meaning “Life”.
What is the origin of the name Zoe?+
Zoe is a name of Greek origin.
Is Zoe a boy or a girl name?+
Zoe is traditionally used as a girl's name.
How is Zoe pronounced and spelled?+
Zoe is pronounced ZOH-ee and is written زوي in Arabic. It is also spelled Zoey, Zoé, Zoie, Zooey.