Meaning not yet researched.
Alix: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 24 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,104 in 1993.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,104 in 1993; #5,247 in 2025. About 69% of babies named Alix in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,247 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1993, at #1,104.
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Alix: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 24 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,104 in 1993 · most girls in one year: 163 (1993).
In 2025, 24 US girls were named Alix, making it the 5,247th most common girls’ name of the year, down 679 places from #4,568 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 30 girls named Alix in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,104, reached in 1993. That year also had the most girls given the name: 163. For comparison, it was #3,994 in 2015 and #4,326 in 1950.
In 2025, 11 US boys were named Alix, making it the 7,218th most common boys’ name of the year, up 575 places from #7,793 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 10 boys named Alix in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,907, reached in 1993. That year also had the most boys given the name: 43. For comparison, it was #7,515 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Alix in 91 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1930 with 5 babies. In all, 4,573 US babies have been given the name, 78% of them girls and 22% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,534 babies named Alix.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 268 US girls were named Alix; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 31. In 2025 that was about 1 in 66,969 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Alice (590,106 babies since 1880), Alex (295,991 babies since 1880) and Alyx (1,477 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in French. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Alix in the open dataset we use.
Alix is listed as a nickname for Alixandra.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,247 | 11 | #7,218 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4,568 | 10 | #7,793 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5,136 | 19 | #5,081 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,914 | 8 | #9,023 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,841 | 14 | #6,044 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,675 | 11 | #7,055 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,438 | 11 | #7,198 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,774 | 10 | #7,648 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,817 | 12 | #6,705 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,996 | 18 | #5,136 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,994 | 10 | #7,515 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,461 | 18 | #5,073 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3,853 | 9 | #8,143 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,565 | 17 | #5,261 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3,917 | 17 | #5,211 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4,029 | 15 | #5,749 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,488 | 20 | #4,755 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,273 | 16 | #5,498 |
| 2007 | 51 | #3,291 | 20 | #4,645 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,179 | 17 | #5,083 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2,758 | 15 | #5,292 |
| 2004 | 64 | #2,590 | 23 | #3,865 |
| 2003 | 75 | #2,261 | 21 | #3,981 |
| 2002 | 52 | #2,856 | 21 | #3,915 |
| 2001 | 69 | #2,304 | 18 | #4,307 |
| 2000 | 84 | #1,985 | 29 | #2,995 |
| 1999 | 87 | #1,828 | 25 | #3,185 |
| 1998 | 83 | #1,846 | 25 | #3,096 |
| 1997 | 104 | #1,552 | 31 | #2,549 |
| 1996 | 103 | #1,539 | 28 | #2,682 |
| 1995 | 131 | #1,279 | 40 | #2,055 |
| 1994 | 132 | #1,286 | 26 | #2,768 |
| 1993 | 163 | #1,104 | 43 | #1,907 |
| 1992 | 151 | #1,164 | 33 | #2,255 |
| 1991 | 159 | #1,117 | 20 | #3,105 |
| 1990 | 122 | #1,325 | 28 | #2,434 |
| 1989 | 147 | #1,123 | 22 | #2,787 |
| 1988 | 108 | #1,328 | 21 | #2,685 |
| 1987 | 99 | #1,372 | 25 | #2,272 |
| 1986 | 75 | #1,589 | 15 | #3,135 |
| 1985 | 38 | #2,546 | 16 | #2,947 |
| 1984 | 52 | #1,961 | 13 | #3,276 |
| 1983 | 28 | #2,978 | 12 | #3,416 |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,650 | 10 | #3,972 |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,861 | 8 | #4,523 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,414 | 6 | #5,545 |
| 1979 | 15 | #4,630 | 7 | #4,863 |
| 1978 | 17 | #4,081 | 6 | #5,079 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,359 | 8 | #4,175 |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,815 | 13 | #2,949 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,263 | 9 | #3,665 |
| 1974 | 21 | #3,215 | 8 | #3,846 |
| 1973 | 27 | #2,629 | 5 | #5,118 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,897 | 10 | #3,156 |
| 1971 | 14 | #4,129 | 9 | #3,376 |
| 1970 | 17 | #3,582 | 5 | #4,744 |
| 1969 | 14 | #3,779 | 8 | #3,319 |
| 1968 | 18 | #3,061 | — | — |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,054 | 9 | #2,764 |
| 1966 | 14 | #3,404 | 9 | #2,786 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,502 | 6 | #3,541 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,519 | 5 | #4,055 |
| 1963 | 10 | #4,273 | — | — |
| 1962 | 11 | #4,014 | 5 | #4,053 |
| 1961 | 8 | #4,890 | — | — |
| 1960 | 19 | #2,821 | — | — |
| 1959 | 18 | #2,762 | 5 | #4,003 |
| 1958 | 21 | #2,506 | — | — |
| 1957 | 19 | #2,656 | — | — |
| 1956 | 21 | #2,453 | — | — |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,476 | — | — |
| 1954 | 16 | #2,781 | — | — |
| 1953 | 13 | #3,111 | — | — |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,809 | — | — |
| 1951 | 16 | #2,580 | — | — |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,326 | — | — |
| 1949 | 15 | #2,624 | — | — |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,008 | — | — |
| 1947 | 20 | #2,202 | — | — |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,232 | — | — |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,461 | — | — |
| 1944 | 19 | #1,968 | — | — |
| 1943 | 24 | #1,753 | — | — |
| 1942 | 21 | #1,862 | — | — |
| 1941 | 11 | #2,670 | — | — |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,572 | — | — |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,925 | — | — |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,449 | — | — |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,811 | — | — |
| 1934 | 7 | #3,454 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | 5 | #4,012 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).