The nameAlixe

Alixe is a French girl's name, a variant of Alix, old and back in fashion.

Meaning

Like Alix and Adelaide, it is linked to the Germanic adal, "noble".

Origin

Germanic, through Alix.

History

Given in the early 20th century, Alixe then became rare, came back in the 2000s and peaked around 2010.

Popularity of the name Alixe

Alixe in France

2191stmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2010peak year (60 births)
1,285babies named Alixe in France since 1900
03060 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Alixe was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 395 births over the decade, 31% of all recorded babies named Alixe. Half of all babies named Alixe in France were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 19 births a year on average, against 33 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Alixe in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alixe mean?

Like Alix and Adelaide, it is linked to the Germanic adal, "noble".

What is the origin of the name Alixe?

Germanic, through Alix.

Is Alixe a girl's or a boy's name?

Alixe is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Alixe?

Variants and related names of Alixe include Adelaide and Alix.