Alix
Girl · AL-iks · Germanic
Alix is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble kind”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
What does Alix mean?
Germanic: medieval French form of Alice
“noble kind”
Princess Alix of Hesse, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, became Alexandra, the last Empress of Russia.
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Is Alix a girl's or a boy's name?
Alix is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 24 girls and 11 boys in the US.
How popular is Alix in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 60% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Alix, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,348th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 129 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had the fewest girls named Alix since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Alix in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 22 girls in the UK were given Alix or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,274, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
- Alex 18
- Alix 4
In 2017, 70% of the babies named Alix in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Alix in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 13 | #2,202 |
| 2020 | 25 | #1,348 |
| 2019 | 16 | #1,871 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 14 | #2,099 |
| 2016 | 19 | #1,724 |
| 2015 | 20 | #1,622 |
| 2014 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2013 | 27 | #1,324 |
| 2012 | 21 | #1,579 |
| 2011 | 33 | #1,117 |
| 2010 | 30 | #1,167 |
| 2009 | 46 | #824 |
| 2008 | 49 | #773 |
| 2007 | 46 | #780 |
| 2006 | 72 | #550 |
| 2005 | 68 | #537 |
| 2004 | 84 | #465 |
| 2003 | 93 | #421 |
| 2002 | 99 | #381 |
| 2001 | 81 | #431 |
| 2000 | 108 | #345 |
| 1999 | 84 | #416 |
| 1998 | 105 | #359 |
| 1997 | 107 | #355 |
| 1996 | 129 | #306 |
How popular is Alix in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,237among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Alix, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,663rd. Its busiest year was 1993, with 163 girls. It first appears in the records in 1934. 11 boys were also named Alix in 2025 (7,190th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Alix than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Alix in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 103 girls in the US were given Alix or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,660, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 69% of the babies named Alix in the US were girls.
Alix in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5,123 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,904 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,663 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,436 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,766 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,809 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,989 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,453 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3,847 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,915 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,022 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,481 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,266 |
| 2007 | 51 | #3,289 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,175 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,752 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2,586 |
| 2003 | 75 | #2,257 |
| 2002 | 52 | #2,850 |
| 2001 | 69 | #2,300 |
| 2000 | 84 | #1,981 |
| 1999 | 87 | #1,825 |
| 1998 | 83 | #1,842 |
| 1997 | 104 | #1,550 |
| 1996 | 103 | #1,537 |
| 1995 | 131 | #1,276 |
| 1994 | 132 | #1,282 |
| 1993 | 163 | #1,102 |
| 1992 | 151 | #1,162 |
| 1991 | 159 | #1,114 |
| 1990 | 122 | #1,321 |
| 1989 | 147 | #1,120 |
| 1988 | 108 | #1,326 |
| 1987 | 99 | #1,370 |
| 1986 | 75 | #1,587 |
| 1985 | 38 | #2,544 |
| 1984 | 52 | #1,960 |
| 1983 | 28 | #2,974 |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,646 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,858 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,411 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,625 |
| 1978 | 17 | #4,079 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,811 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,259 |
| 1974 | 21 | #3,212 |
| 1973 | 27 | #2,629 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | 14 | #4,121 |
| 1970 | 17 | #3,576 |
| 1969 | 14 | #3,773 |
| 1968 | 18 | #3,056 |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,052 |
| 1966 | 14 | #3,399 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,493 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,514 |
| 1963 | 10 | #4,271 |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,010 |
| 1961 | 8 | #4,881 |
| 1960 | 19 | #2,819 |
| 1959 | 18 | #2,759 |
| 1958 | 21 | #2,505 |
| 1957 | 19 | #2,650 |
| 1956 | 21 | #2,452 |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,471 |
| 1954 | 16 | #2,778 |
| 1953 | 13 | #3,105 |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,795 |
| 1951 | 16 | #2,576 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,313 |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,619 |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,007 |
| 1947 | 20 | #2,199 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,457 |
| 1944 | 19 | #1,966 |
| 1943 | 24 | #1,750 |
| 1942 | 21 | #1,859 |
| 1941 | 11 | #2,666 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,571 |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,920 |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,447 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,447 |
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