Zoe

Also spelled Zoë

At a glance

Zoe is the #63 dog name in our records and #131 for cats. About 1 in 221 female dogs is called Zoe, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Zoe?

#63dog name of 19,856
1 in 221female dogs
1,782dogs in the records
#131cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 88%Boys 2%Not recorded 10%

98% girls · 2% boys among 1,596 dogs with a recorded sex

Zoe over the years

Rising
014.729.42013: 17.3, 2014: 25.5, 2015: 21.2, 2016: 16.1, 2017: 13.2, 2018: 18.4, 2019: 15.5, 2020: 14.6, 2021: 10.5, 2022: 10.5, 2023: 18.9, 2024: 9.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Zoe per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Zoe

Questions

Is Zoe a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (98% female).

How popular is Zoe for dogs?

Zoe is the #63 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 1,782 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Zoe?

Zoe is said in 2 syllables: Zo·e. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Zoe?

Zoey, Shea and Shay sound similar.

What breeds are often named Zoe?

Labrador Retrievers, Yorkshire Terriers and Chihuahuas are the breeds most often called Zoe.

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