The first name Christal
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Christal last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2007, with 12 births (#1,965).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Christal with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Christal at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 13 girls born in the United States were named Christal, the 7,974th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1978, when 352 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Christal?
- In 2018, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Christal, ranking 5,666th. Its peak was 2007, with 12 births.
- Is Christal a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 9,710 US babies named Christal since 1880 were girls.
- When was Christal most popular?
- 1978 in the United States, when 352 babies were named Christal, its highest rank at 525th.