Zoé

Meaning and origin of Zoé

Popularity of Zoé in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2009.
• Over recent years, Zoé has been falling (−4% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Zoé every 2.1 schools, all spellings combined.

Zoé in English-speaking countries

Zoé ranks 28^th in New Zealand, 32^nd in United States and 43^rd in British Columbia (Canada), against 32^nd in France.

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  28^th girls’ name288 babies in 3 years1 girl in 146−7.8% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  52^nd girls’ name341 babies in 3 years1 girl in 190−4.3% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  43^rd girls’ name206 babies in 3 years1 girl in 193−0.6% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  50^th girls’ name628 babies in 3 years1 girl in 246−2.9% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  32^nd girls’ name16,569 babies in 3 years1 girl in 292+2.7% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  69^th girls’ name185 babies in 3 years1 girl in 294−2.7% a year

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  112^th girls’ name57 babies in 3 years1 girl in 395

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  102^nd girls’ name1,395 babies in 3 years1 girl in 550−0.6% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Zoé, Zoë and Zoe are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Zoë110
• Zoe70
• Zhoé5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Zoé

• Chloé
• Léna
• Iris
• Agathe
• Margot
• Margaux
• Zélie
• Théa
• Inès
• Sasha
• Maya
• Sofia

See also

• →French names of Greek origin
• 32^ndTop 100 French girl names