Zoe is a highly popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #31 in 1996 with 1,897 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,897 births ranking #31. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 156 girls 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.