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Alyx

Boy Name #21,939 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alyx is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Alyx often also consider Ferrari, Wrenn, Daiki .

Popularity Over Time

#21,939
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#21,939
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alyx

Is Alyx a boy or girl name?
Alyx is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #21939. As a girl name, it is ranked #7997. Alyx is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Alyx?
Alyx is currently ranked #21939 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Alyx a common or rare name?
Alyx is an uncommon name, ranked #21939 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alyx

Alyx is a boy name .

Is Alyx a boy or girl name? Alyx is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #21,939 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #7,997. Alyx is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alyx is currently ranked #21,939 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Alyx include Aly . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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