How Many People Are Named Alix?
An estimated 4,211 people in the United States have the first name Alix. It is used for both genders, with 78.4% female. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Alix peaked in popularity in 1993 with 206 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alix as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alix paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,211
About 1 in 81,395 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
78.4% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1993
206 births
Total Registered
4,538
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alix
Alix is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (21.6%) and females (78.4%). Out of 4,538 total births registered, 978 were male and 3,560 were female.
Alix as a male name
Ranked #7,753 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (43 births)
Alix as a female name
Ranked #4,551 in 2024
30 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (163 births)
Alix: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alix span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,534 babies were registered. Alix has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alix by Decade
How has Alix tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alix by State
Birth registrations for Alix span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, North Carolina, Missouri. On average, about 54 Alixs were registered per state.
Alix + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alix as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alix: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alix?
We estimate approximately 4,211 people named Alix are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 81,395 Americans share this first name.
Is Alix a common name?
Alix is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,538 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alix most popular?
Alix reached peak popularity in 1993, when 206 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alix is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alix a female name?
Alix is predominantly female. 78.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alix Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alix Smith, Alix Johnson, Alix Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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