Alix
French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Alix
Alix is a feminine given name meaning "noble" or "of noble kind," derived from the Old Germanic name Adalheidis through the French form Alice.
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Etymology
Alix is a feminine given name meaning "noble" or "of noble kind," derived from the Old Germanic name Adalheidis through the French form Alice. It is used primarily in French and English-speaking cultures, with notable historical context including its use as a variant of Alice and as the name of Alix of Hesse, a Russian empress.
Alix currently ranks #5,247 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.
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