Zoey
Zoey is a girl name that ranked #59 in the US in 2024. SSA records show it has appeared in official baby name data since 1967. Its best recorded rank was #20 in 2012.
Latest rank
#59
Peak rank
#20
Reached in 2012
Total recorded usage
94,480
Available where official count data exists
First recorded year
1967
What To Know About Zoey
As a girl name with Greek origins, Zoey has the kind of staying power that comes from being both recognizable and versatile. It fits naturally across casual and formal settings.
Zoey sits inside the US top 100 in 2024, so it is widely familiar without being as saturated as the very top handful of names.
SSA data shows Zoey appearing in official records as far back as 1967, which gives parents a concrete sense of how long the name has been in use.
Its strongest recorded US position was #20 in 2012, which helps frame whether today's ranking reflects a long plateau, a comeback, or a step down from an earlier peak.
Popularity Trend
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Page Notes
Pronunciation: ZOH-ee
Origin: Greek
Editorial status: published
Confidence: high
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Sources
- US Social Security Administration baby names · https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/Popularity rankings, usage history, and trend data are derived from SSA datasets.
- Behind the Name · https://www.behindthename.com/Used to cross-reference origin and pronunciation guidance.