Zoey
Pronunciation: [ z-OH-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Zoey first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 224 babies have been named Zoey in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zoey is past its peak , currently ranked #35,330 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #35,330
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Zoey
Zoey is a boy name .
Is Zoey a boy or girl name? Zoey is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #35,330 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #59. Zoey is more commonly used as a girl name.
Zoey is currently ranked #35,330 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Zoey include Zoe . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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