What does Zoiey mean and where does it come from?
Zoiey is a variant spelling of the name Zoe, derived from Greek origins, meaning 'life' (ζωή). The name has Greek roots and has gained popularity in recent decades across various cultures, especially in English-speaking areas. It represents vitality and energy. The unique spelling 'Zoiey' adds an el
Cultural significance
Zoiey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of life.
Peak popularity
Reached #8310 in 2016 — currently #1670 in the US.
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Zoiey works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Zoiey Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Zoiey Rose
Floral · soft ending
Zoiey Mae
Sweet · timeless
Zoiey Claire
French influence · crisp
Zoiey Jane
Literary · strong
Zoiey Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Zoiey right now?
Holding steady — currently #1670 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1670 | 530 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1675 | 510 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2021 | #1680 | 480 | ▲ up 9937 · +5233% births |
| 2015 | #11617 | 9 | ▲ up 4906 · +50% births |
| 2010 | #16523 | 6 | — |
The story of Zoiey
Zoiey is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 83 total births recorded, Zoiey remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16523 in 2010 to #1670 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Zoiey in 2016:
💎Zoiey has only 83 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Zoiey?
What names sound and feel like Zoiey?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Zoiey also consider these
Common questions about the name Zoiey
What does the name Zoiey mean?
Zoiey means "life" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Zoiey?
Zoiey is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Zoiey?
Zoiey originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Zoiey sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Zoiey flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Zoiey ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Zoiey a common or rare name?
Zoiey is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.