Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Defender of mankind; form of Alex

Girl name variations

Alixia
Alixe
Allix
Alyx

How Popular Is The Name Alix

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : from the Old French female personal name Alix or Alis, short form of the Germanic personal name Adalhaidis (see Allis).
  • from a short form of Alexander.

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