Zo
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning life; a shortened form of Zoe.
Zo by the numbers
Zo was given to 49 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Other names that come from Zoe
Like Zo, each of these traces back to Zoe: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Zoeilife; a spelling variant of Zoe52 in the US (2017)
- Zoellelife; a feminine form of Zoe with -elle suffix49 in the US (2017)
- Zohalife; a respelling of Zoe or Zoya49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Xoelife; a modern spelling of Zoe18 in the US (2017)
- Zoellalife; a feminine form of Zoe13 in the US (2017)
- Zoieelife; a form of Zoe11 in the US (2017)
- Zojalife; a form of Zoe6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zoyahlife; a form of Zoe6 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Zo
Names that are said the same way as Zo, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean life
Like Zo, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.