Anastasia vs Zoe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zoe

Girl #29 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"life"

Origin: Greek zoe

Cultural Roots

Greek English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29
Total SSA Count
5,719
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anastasia Rank #166
Zoe Rank #29

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 vs #166 for Anastasia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anastasia ___

  • Anastasia Rose
  • Anastasia Marie
  • Anastasia Grace
  • Anastasia Claire
  • Anastasia Sophia
  • Anastasia Elise

Zoe ___

  • Zoe Grace
  • Zoe Anne
  • Zoe Elizabeth
  • Zoe Mae
  • Zoe Kate
  • Zoe Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anastasia

Sebastian Nikolai Katerina Ivan Alexandra

If you choose Zoe

Chloe Mia Leo Max Lily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anastasia or Zoe more popular?

Zoe is more popular, ranked #29 compared to Anastasia at #166 in the United States.

What do Anastasia and Zoe mean?

Anastasia means "resurrection" (Greek origin). Zoe means "life" (Greek zoe origin).

Are Anastasia and Zoe boy or girl names?

Anastasia is primarily a girl name. Zoe is primarily a girl name.

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