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Zoe

Zoe comes from the Greek word for life. It has an ancient personal-name history and is now used in several languages. The name reference records different pronunciations by language; a single English-style reading would not describe all of those uses.

Meaning
Life
Name or word origin
Greek-derived name

Sources and meaning notes

The Greek meaning is established. Language-specific pronunciation has not been added in this batch.

  • Behind the Name: Zoe The name form, its documented usage and the specific name-history relationships described here

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Catalog grouping: Female. This is a browsing label and does not restrict which cats can use the name.

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