Zooey
| Pronunciation | /ˈzoʊi/ ZOH-ee, /ˈzuːi/ ZOO-ee |
|---|---|
| Gender | Both |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | 1. Hebrew 2. Greek |
| Derivation | 1. Zechariah 2. Zoe |
| Meaning | 1. "God has remembered" 2. "life" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Zechariah, Zoe, Joe, Joey |
Zooey is a given name. Those bearing the name include:
- Zooey Deschanel, an American actress and singer named after the Salinger novel. (She pronounces it as "Zoë.")
- Zooey Perry, British handballer
- Zooey Zephyr, American politician