Zoë

Name meaning life

Zoë is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "life." The diaeresis over the e indicates it's pronounced as a separate syllable (ZO-ee), not silent.

The name appears with or without the diaeresis: Zoë Kravitz, Zoe Saldana.

It has surged in popularity since the 1990s.

meaning

life

Animate state

vivacity · spirit · lifeforce · breath · animation · vigor · aliveness · flourishing · élan · spark

vibrant

lively

Animated and energetic

effervescent · dynamic · radiant · bubbly · sparkling · animated · colorful · zesty · bright · glowing

Greek

etymology

Word origin study

zeta · omega · delta · alpha · philosophy · classical · ancient · Mediterranean · Hellenic · Byzantine

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Family

zoo, Zoe

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G