Calyx

Calyx Meaning & Origin

About Calyx
The name "Calyx" is of Greek origin and refers to the outermost part of a flower that protects the developing bud. Symbolizing beauty, growth, and protection, Calyx represents the delicate and essential structure that shields and nurtures the flower, embodying the concept of strength and resilience in the face of adversity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Calyx are male.

Calyx Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 38.89% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLKS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 L IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/ˈkælɪks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calyx in Braille

Here's how to represent Calyx in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Calyx in braille

How to Spell the Name Calyx in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Calyx using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calyx in sign language

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