Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek · gkm

Ζωή

“life”

Ζωή is used as a given name. One Ancient Greek interpretation is “life.”

Ancient Greek and Greek and gkmWritten in Greek script. In English: Zoe.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

One Ancient Greek interpretation is “life.”

Ζωή’s family of names

In Ancient Greek usage, Ζωή has a later derivative in Зоя. In Greek usage, Ζωή has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Zoe. In Greek usage, Ζωή has a conventional equivalent in the English form Zoey.

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Around the world

Ζωή has relatives in 9 languages.

8 related names in 9 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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