How Many People Are Named Zoi?

Complete statistics for the name Zoi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Zoi
Very Rare
Greek

Zoi is a rare Greek name that means 'life', adding a poetic touch to its uniqueness. With only 859 people bearing this name in the US today, you're one in 384,279 Americans that can call yourself Zoi. The majority of Zois are under 30, making it a truly modern name.

~859
Living in US
1 in 384,279
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Life
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Energetic Vibrant Hopeful
5
Life Path Number

Life path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

39,567
Worldwide Bearers
#22,398
Global Rank
🇬🇷 Greece
37,470
🇨🇾 Cyprus
363
🇺🇸 United States
315
🇦🇱 Albania
295
🇩🇪 Germany
181
🇻🇳 Vietnam
157
🇬🇧 England
87
🇷🇺 Russia
81
🇸🇪 Sweden
69
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
53

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
859 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
795
Would be under 30 (92%)
72
Would be 30–60 (8%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 867 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Zoi Through the Generations

Zoi reached its peak popularity in 2010 with 44 births, but since then, the name has seen a slow decline. Today, most Zois are under 30, with 795 under-30s compared to just 72 aged 30-60. This age skew indicates that Zoi is a name embraced by younger generations, reflecting its modern appeal and contemporary usage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 34
Florida 5
Illinois 5
Missouri 5
North Carolina 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Zoi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Zoi's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Zoi

How Many People Have the Name Zoi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 859 people in the United States currently share the name Zoi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 384,279 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Zoi a Common or Rare Name?

Zoi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Zoi Mean?

Zoi means "life" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Zoi in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Zoi Most Popular?

The name Zoi reached peak popularity in 2010, with 44 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zoi?

Approximately 859 people named Zoi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 867. That works out to roughly 1 in 384,279 Americans.

Is Zoi a rare name?

Zoi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 384,279 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zoi mean?

Zoi means "life" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Zoi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zoi are male and 100% are female.

When was Zoi most popular?

Zoi peaked in 2010 with 44 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US859
All-Time Births867
1 in X1 in 384,279
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2010
World Rank#22,398
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.