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Unisex name

Alix

/ˈælɪks/ · 78% girls, 22% boys · 35 born in 2025

Alix has been given to about 4,573 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1993, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈælɪks/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,394
Median age today32 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alix per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1993 · 206
  • Born in 202535
  • All time4,573
  • England & Wales, 20254

How popular is Alix?

Its best year was 1993, when 206 babies were given the name, ranking 1104th. The typical living American called Alix is about 32 years old today.

Names that sound like Alix

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Alex0.70
  2. Alice0.66
  3. Felix0.66
  4. Ali0.63
  5. Alyce0.59
  6. Alvis0.60
  7. Alexi0.59
  8. Avis0.58

Middle names for Alix

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alix Eve0.80
  2. Alix Elizabeth0.78
  3. Alix Catherine0.78
  4. Alix Josephine0.78
  5. Alix Rose0.77
  6. Alix Marie0.77

Sibling names for Alix

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Marinasister · 0.85
  2. Dariusbrother · 0.85
  3. Tianasister · 0.84
  4. Daliasister · 0.84
  5. Zachariahbrother · 0.84
  6. Dereckbrother · 0.83

Where Alix is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Alix Reyes0.72
    2. Alix Nguyen0.72
    3. Alix Moore0.72
    4. Alix Lee0.72
    5. Alix Hall0.72
    6. Alix Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Alix

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.