Zoe is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6802 in 2025 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 26 births ranking #3635. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 85.7%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 131,390 boys born was named Zoe. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Zoe is a bright, enduring classic meaning 'life'. It feels lively, simple, and highly recognisable.
The name has ancient Christian use and later became a major modern favourite because it sounds fresh despite its old roots. Its compact shape gives it lasting energy.