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More than 7,000 parents chose the phonetic Zoey for their daughters in the last year counted, its kinship with Joey giving it a tomboyish feel. Zoey is now the most popular form of the name, in the Top 25; Zoie is rising in popularity, too. Zoey has become a screenwriters' fave, with characters by that name appearing on Zoey 101, Nurse Jackie and The West Wing.  Greek Meaning: The name Zoe is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Zoe is: Life; alive. American Meaning: The name Zoe is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Zoe is: Life; alive. SoulUrge Number: 11. Greek Meaning: The name Zoey is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Zoey is: Life. American Meaning: The name Zoey is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Zoey is: Life. Zoey is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Zoe-y. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 22 in baby name popularity for girls with 7358 occurrences. It ranked 7494 in popular baby names for boys with 11 occurrences. View the Zoey Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Zoey has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Zoey to other names. Zoey is a diminutive (nickname) of Zoe. Variants of the name Zoey include Zoie. Zoe /zoe/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced ZOH-ee, ZOH. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Zoe is life. Zooey is a variant from JD Salinger's novel Franny and Zooey, although the character Zooey is a young man named Zachery. Popular in Greece. Actresses Zoe Caldwell, Zooey Deschanel. (2000 U.S. Census). Presented below is the baby name popularity of Zoe for girls. Zoe reached its apex position of #30 in the U.S. in 2012, and is at #32 currently. (Top 1000 Baby Names Records, 2014). Zoey (#22 a year ago) and Zoie (#763) are the popular alternative forms of Zoe (#32 a year ago) . Look up Zoe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoe (and its variants) is a female first name, originally from the Greek word for life (ζωή). It is a calque of the Biblical Hava / Even (חַוָּה), which is derived from the Hebrew word for life. In Japanese culture, it is also a family name Zoey /zoey/ [1 syll.] as a girls' name is of Greek derivation, and Zoey means life. Zoey is an alternate spelling of Zoe (Greek). Zoey is an uncommonly occurring first name for females. Zoey is an unusual last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity of Zoey for girls. Zoey entered the list in 1995 and reached its apex rank of #20 in the U.S. in 2012, and is at #22 presently. (Top 1000 Birth Names Statistics, 2014). Popular related forms of Zoey (#22 in 2014) are Zoe (#32 in 2014) and Zoie (#763) 
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