Life; noble or honorable
Zoelys is a modern creative coinage, likely blending the Greek root 'Zoe' (meaning life) with the suffix '-lys', which is often associated with the French 'fleur-de-lis' (lily) or the Germanic 'Adelheid' (noble). It represents a contemporary trend of creating melodic, multi-syllabic names that feel both fresh and familiar.
Less common today
Zoelys isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,389 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
