Zoe at a glance
- Meaning
- “life”
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Pronunciation
- ZOH-ee
- Other forms
- Zoë, Zoey, Zoé
Where the name Zoe comes from
Zoe is the Greek word for life, and early Greek-speaking Christians used it in place of Eve. It was an important name in the Byzantine Empire. It became common in Britain and the US from the 1970s.
Famous people named Zoe
- Zoe Saldaña (actress)