Calix
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 2 syllables
""Calyx" means protective covering."

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

"Calyx" means protective covering. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Calix at a glance
Meaning"Calyx" means protective covering.
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#2881
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Origin & history of Calix
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Calix comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning "Calyx" means protective covering..
How popular is Calix?
2022 peak year
Calix reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2022, 62 babies received the name (ranked #2297). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2881), with about 46 babies given the name annually. Calix has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 780 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
62 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,297)
46 Avg. per year
(last decade)
460 Total registrations
last 10 years
780 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,881) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Calix
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
C3
A1
L3
I9
X6
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
Personality of Calix
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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