What origin is the name Zoyah?

Zoyah comes from Slavic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same slavic tradition pair naturally with Zoyah — for example Ivan, Milan, Luka. You can browse more on our slavic names page.

Zoyah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Zoyah

Zoyah

Girl

Slavic

1 syllable

Zoyah is a Slavic girl's name meaning "A variant spelling of Zoya, a Russian name meaning "life."".

The meaning of Zoyah is "A variant spelling of Zoya, a Russian name meaning "life."" — a girl name of Slavic origin. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Slavic
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A variant spelling of Zoya, a Russian name meaning "life."

Popularity

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What does Zoyah mean?

Zoyah is a girl name of Slavic origin meaning "A variant spelling of Zoya, a Russian name meaning "life."".

How popular is Zoyah?

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Brother names that go with Zoyah

Ivan Milan Luka Nikolai Vladimir Aleksander

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Zoyah.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Names with a similar meaning to Zoyah

Zoyah means "A variant spelling of Zoya, a Russian name meaning "life."" — these names share that spirit.

Zoey — "Zoey is a spelling of Zoe, from the Greek zoe, meaning 'life'." (Greek)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)