<Tr> <Th> Variant form (s) </Th> <Td> Zoey, Zoí, Zoé, Zoie, Zoë, Zoee, Zoya, Zoi </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Related names </Th> <Td> Zooey </Td> </Tr> <P> Zoe (and its variants) is a female first name, originally from the Greek (ζωή). It is a calque of the Biblical Hebrew Hava / Eve (חַוָּה). </P> <Ul> <Li> Zoe (empress) (Zoe Porphyrogenita) (ca . 978--1050), Byzantine empress </Li> <Li> Zoë (Austrian singer) (Zoë Straub) (born 1996), Austrian singer, songwriter, and actress </Li> <Li> Zoë (British singer) (Zoë Pollock), English pop star </Li> <Li> Zoey (Yuko), J - Pop singer (born 1984) </Li> <Li> Exuperius and Zoe, saints, martyrs (died 127) </Li> <Li> Zoe of Rome (died ca . 286), martyred saint </Li> <Li> Zoë Avril, French singer </Li> <Li> Zoë Baird, American lawyer, Attorney General nominee in 1993 </Li> <Li> Zoë Ball (born 1970), English television and radio personality </Li> <Li> Zoë Bell (born 1978), New Zealand stuntwoman and actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Beloff (born 1958), New York - based artist </Li> <Li> Zoe Birkett (born 1985), British singer </Li> <Li> Zoe Boyle, English actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Caldwell (born 1933), Australian - born, US - based theatre / stage actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Cassavetes (born 1970), Greek director, screenwriter and actress </Li> <Li> Zooey Deschanel (born 1980), American actress and musician (pronounces her name like "Zoë", though she is said to be named after Zooey Glass .) </Li> <Li> Zoi Dimoschaki, Greek freestyle swimmer </Li> <Li> Zoe Dumitrescu - Bușulenga (1920 - 2006), Romanian literary historian </Li> <Li> Zoe Goss (born 1968), Australian cricket player </Li> <Li> Zoe Karbonopsina (died ca . 920), Byzantine empress </Li> <Li> Zoe Kazan (born 1983), American actress </Li> <Li> Zoë Keating (born 1972), Canadian - American cellist and composer </Li> <Li> Zoe Konstantopoulou (born 1976), Greek politician </Li> <Li> Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923--1941), Russian martyr </Li> <Li> Zoë Kravitz (born 1988), American actress, singer and model </Li> <Li> Zoe Labouré (a.k.a. Catherine Labouré). Zoe was the birth name of the visionary French Saint of the Miraculous Medal 1806--1876 </Li> <Li> Zoe Laskari (born 1945), Greek actress </Li> <Li> Zoë Lister (born 1982), British actress </Li> <Li> Zöe Lucker (born 1974), English actress best known for playing the role of Tanya Turner on ITV's Footballers' Wives </Li> <Li> Zoe McLellan (born 1974), American actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Palaiologina (c. 1455--1503), wife of Tsar Ivan III of Russia </Li> <Li> Zoie Palmer (born October 28, 1977), Canadian actress </Li> <Li> Zoi Paraskevopoulou, Greek archer </Li> <Li> Zoë Poledouris (born 1973), American actress & film composer </Li> <Li> Zoe Saldana (born June 19, 1978), American actress </Li> <Li> Zoë Salmon (born 1980), Northern Irish television presenter </Li> <Li> Zoë Straub (born 1996), Austrian singer, songwriter, and actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Strauss (born 1970), American photographer </Li> <Li> Zoe Sugg (born 1990), English beauty blogger & vlogger </Li> <Li> Zoé Valdés (born 1959), Cuban writer </Li> <Li> Zoe Ventoura (born 1981), Australian actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Verbiceanu (1893 - 1975), Romanian playwright and translator </Li> <Li> Zoe Viccaji, Pakistani singer </Li> <Li> Zoë Wanamaker (born 1949), British - based American actress </Li> <Li> Zoe Wiseman (born 1970), American Photographer and Model </Li> <Li> Zoey Zane (aka Emily Sander; 1989--2007), murder victim </Li> </Ul>

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