Zoe

Zoe

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Zoe is a feminine first name of Greek origin, meaning "life."

From Wikipedia

Zoe first appears in the data in 1981 and has been recorded in 45 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 1,237 babies (rank #17 that year). In 2025 it was given to 520 girls (rank #24). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Zoe

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Zoe yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

17,422

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,237

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1981	127	#85
1982	130	#91
1983	139	#87
1984	61	#103
1985	166	#70
1986	164	#73
1987	193	#61
1988	215	#56
1989	211	#56
1990	179	#66
1991	186	#62
1992	244	#44
1993	233	#50
1994	217	#56
1995	331	#31
1996	338	#33
1997	355	#30
1998	374	#23
1999	338	#26
2000	391	#21
2001	458	#17
2002	377	#21
2003	429	#17
2004	398	#18
2005	443	#20
2006	305	#19
2007	327	#17
2008	355	#17
2009	312	#17
2010	322	#15
2011	332	#16
2012	339	#16
2013	312	#15
2014	377	#16
2015	1,237	#17
2016	1,226	#18
2017	565	#16
2018	531	#18
2019	945	#19
2020	739	#16
2021	457	#22
2022	438	#22
2023	579	#22
2024	507	#26
2025	520	#24

Year

Babies

Rank

1981

127

#85

1982

130

#91

1983

139

#87

1984

#103

1985

166

#70

1986

164

#73

1987

193

#61

1988

215

#56

1989

211

#56

1990

179

#66

1991

186

#62

1992

244

#44

1993

233

#50

1994

217

#56

1995

331

#31

1996

338

#33

1997

355

#30

1998

374

#23

1999

338

#26

2000

391

#21

2001

458

#17

2002

377

#21

2003

429

#17

2004

398

#18

2005

443

#20

2006

305

#19

2007

327

#17

2008

355

#17

2009

312

#17

2010

322

#15

2011

332

#16

2012

339

#16

2013

312

#15

2014

377

#16

2015

1,237

#17

2016

1,226

#18

2017

565

#16

2018

531

#18

2019

945

#19

2020

739

#16

2021

457

#22

2022

438

#22

2023

579

#22

2024

507

#26

2025

520

#24

Meaning

Numerology of Zoe

Popularity Over Time — Girls

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Zoe in 2025

Other girls' names starting with Z

Year-by-Year Detail