Alix

AY-liks

Girl

Average rank #3,885 across 3 of 7 countries

Etymology

Meaning & origin

French

Medieval French variant of Alice, meaning "From the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais, itself a short form of the Germanic name Adalheidis (see Adelaide). This name became popular in France and England in the 12th century. It was borne by the heroine of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking Glass'."

Popularity

How popular is Alix?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#4,867

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#5,247

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#1,542

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland, 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

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