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Alix

Pronunciation
[A-lix]
Gender
Female
Meaning
"Noble." See Alexandra. Variants Include Alex, Alexa, Alexis, Aliki, Alissandre, Alissandrine, Lissandre.
Origin
German

Alix Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,560 baby girls have been named Alix. The name peaked in 1993 with 163 US births that year (rank #1104). In 2024, ranked #4551 nationally — 3,447 places below its 1993 peak.

Top States for Alix

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Alix births are: California (405), New York (180), Texas (171).

Other German-Origin Names Like Alix

If you like Alix's German origin, consider these related names: Abelard, Abelard,Allard,Alard, Adal, Adalard, Adalbert. Browse all German names →

4-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Alix's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.

Quick Facts About Alix

1,055
German baby names in our dictionary
471
German female names
199
4-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,183
A-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Alex Abbreviation Of Alexander. Defender Of Man. Male English
Alexa "Defender Of Man." Female Hungarian
Alexis Helper: Defender. Variation Of Alexander. Female English

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