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Baby name
Alix
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78% girls / 22% boys
Origin of the name
Alix comes from the Germanic name Adalhaid, like Alice and Adelaide, whose first element, adal, means “noble.”
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Short-lived name
3,584births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 1102rank at its peak, in 1993
Where babies named Alix are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Alix is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Alix is most common in California (2.7 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Classic name
989births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 1902rank at its peak, in 1993
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 87% | 13% |
| 1940s | 100% | 0% |
| 1950s | 97% | 3% |
| 1960s | 75% | 25% |
| 1970s | 68% | 32% |
| 1980s | 81% | 19% |
| 1990s | 81% | 19% |
| 2000s | 75% | 25% |
| 2010s | 70% | 30% |
| 2020s | 68% | 32% |