Unisex nameCurrently #7,586 in the USSteady
Alyx
2 syllablesPeak year: 19934 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Alyx's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Alyx |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 49 |
| 1992 | 50 |
| 1993 | 84 |
| 1994 | 54 |
| 1995 | 72 |
| 1996 | 63 |
| 1997 | 61 |
| 1998 | 48 |
| 1999 | 34 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 42 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 25 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 30 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 39 |
| 2008 | 38 |
| 2009 | 36 |
| 2010 | 33 |
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 31 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 42 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 20 |
Alyx through the decades
- Alyx peaked in 1993, when 84 babies were named Alyx in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Alyx has fallen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Alyx currently ranks #7,586 in the US and is holding steady.