Kalix Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-lix / /ˈkeɪ.lɪks/Latin; Greek
Meaning
from the Latin 'calix' meaning 'chalice'; Greek 'kalux' meaning 'cover'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Latin, 'calix' refers to a cup or chalice, often associated with religious rituals. The Greek variant 'kalux' relates to a protective covering, reflecting themes of shelter and safety. Both origins convey a sense of protection and significance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Calix
- Kalyx
International Variants
- Calice (Italian)
- Calixte (French)
Famous people named Kalix
Kalix K. — musician.
Kalix D. — artist.
Fictional characters named Kalix
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kalix was first seen in the United States in 2005. Kalix has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in Texas, and California. In the past 5 years the name Kalix has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kalix (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2024 | 22 |