Zoë
/ˈzəʊ.i/US/ˈzoʊ.i/
Zoë proper noun: a female given name from Ancient Greek.
Proper noun
Zoë
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- "Zoë!" The high-born girl repeated her own name in genuine astonishment. / "Yes," replied the negress. "Rustan is very affectionate. He says that I am his Zoë, his "life", because he would surely die of starvation without me."1907, Francis Marion Crawford, Arethusa, BiblioBazaar,LLC, published 2009, →ISBN, page 67
- On August 16, 2014, a 24-year-old male programmer posted a more than 9,000-word tirade about the dissolution of his relationship with video game developer Zoë Quinn.2025 March 23, Harmeet Kaur, “How Gamergate foreshadowed the toxic hellscape that the internet has now become”, in CNN
Zoë meaning in Marathi and Urdu
Zoë in Marathi
- female given name
- जोई joī
Zoë in Urdu
- female given name
- زوئی zo'yī
Forms of Zoë
| alternative form | Zoe |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Zoey |
| alternative form | Zooey |
| alternative form | Zöe |
Origin of Zoë
From Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ, “life”). It was the name of a third century martyr venerated in the Orthodox Church.
Words that rhyme with Zoë
Questions about Zoë
- What does Zoë mean?
- Zoë means a female given name from Ancient Greek.
- What is Zoë in Marathi?
- Zoë in Marathi is जोई (joī). See Zoë meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Zoë?
- Zoë is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Zoë?
- Zoë is pronounced /ˈzoʊ.i/ (US).
Words near Zoë in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Zoë (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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