Alix Boy & girl
How popular is Alix?
#5,237 girl name in 2025
24 baby girls were named Alix in the US in 2025, making it the 5237th most popular girl name. Another 11 boys got the name (#7,190 for boys).
Alix popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,237 for girls (▼ 679 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 24 girls, 11 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-35% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,988 in 2015, #5,663 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1993 (163 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,102 in 1993 |
| First recorded | 1934 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 32% boys, 68% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Alix counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Alix family of names ranked #3,033 for girls in 2025 (#2,555 the year before), with 32 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alix | 24 | 75% |
| Alyx | 8 | 25% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Alix is most popular
Babies named Alix per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 girls)
Alix by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 34 | #2,447 |
| 1940s | 175 | #1,750 |
| 1950s | 160 | #2,452 |
| 1960s | 128 | #2,819 |
| 1970s | 173 | #2,629 |
| 1980s | 613 | #1,120 |
| 1990s | 1,235 | #1,102 |
| 2000s | 591 | #1,981 |
| 2010s | 321 | #3,847 |
| 2020s | 154 | #4,558 |
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Questions
- Is Alix a boy or girl name?
- Alix is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 32% of babies named Alix were boys and 68% were girls.
- How popular is the name Alix?
- 24 baby girls were named Alix in the US in 2025, making it the 5237th most popular girl name. Another 11 boys got the name (#7,190 for boys).
- When was Alix most popular?
- Alix peaked in 1993, when 163 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,102 in 1993.
- How many people are named Alix?
- 4,573 babies have been named Alix in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,346 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
- Where is Alix most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Alix was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.