Alix
Meaning
"defender of the people"
Origin: Greek via French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,603
- Total SSA Count
- 30
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ali, Al
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"defender of the people"
Origin: Greek via French
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4603 for Alix.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Alix at #4603 in the United States.
Alix means "defender of the people" (Greek via French origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Alix is primarily a girl name. Noah is primarily a boy name.