Zoey
Greek girl's name meaning “life”
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Meaning
- life
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- US rank (2023)
- #51
- Born in 2023
- 4,054
Meaning & origin
Zoey is a modern spelling of Zoe, the Greek word for 'life'.
Popularity
In the latest US data, Zoey ranked #51 for girls. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.
In 2023, 4,054 US girls were given the name Zoey.
US popularity rank over time
Peaked at #24 in 2013
“Unranked” means Zoey was outside the US top 1,000 that year.
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Variants
Zoe, Zoie
Zoey: frequently asked questions
What does the name Zoey mean?
Zoey is a Greek name meaning "life". Zoey is a modern spelling of Zoe, the Greek word for 'life'.
Where does the name Zoey come from?
Zoey is of Greek origin. Zoey is a modern spelling of Zoe, the Greek word for 'life'.
Is Zoey a boy or a girl name?
Zoey is most commonly a girl's name.
How many babies are named Zoey?
In 2023, 4,054 US girls were given the name Zoey.
Is Zoey a popular name, and is it rising or falling?
In the latest US data, Zoey ranked #51 for girls. It has held remarkably steady over the past decade — a dependable classic.