Zoe vs Rufus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zoe

Boy #4,296 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"life"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #4,188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, auburn-haired"

Origin: Latin

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Zoe Rank #4,296

Rufus Rank #4,188

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #4296 for Zoe.

Is Zoe or Rufus more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Zoe at #4296 in the United States.

What do Zoe and Rufus mean?

Zoe means "life" (Ancient Greek origin). Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin).

Are Zoe and Rufus boy or girl names?

Zoe is primarily a boy name. Rufus is primarily a boy name.