Zoe

Zoe as a name

Zoe is a female given name of Greek origin, which means “life” or “alive”. It is derived from the Greek word “ζωή” (zoe), which refers to the essence or vitality of life.

The name Zoe has been used since ancient times and has been popular in many cultures. It was the name of several early Christian saints and martyrs, and it has been used by various queens and empresses throughout history.

In modern times, the name Zoe has become increasingly popular in many countries, especially in the United States, where it has been a top 100 name for girls since the late 1990s. Its popularity may be due to its simple yet unique sound, as well as its positive meaning.