Zoey is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5839 in 1998 with 11 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 17 births ranking #5302. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 173,756 boys born was named Zoey. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Zoey is a modern spelling of Zoe and carries the same meaning 'life'. It feels bright, friendly, and slightly more informal in style.
The spelling became popular as parents refreshed short classics with a more contemporary visual shape. It keeps the same strong Greek root while feeling a touch more playful.