# Chrystal (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/chrystal/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 15,765 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5 / 15,760 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 176, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Variant spelling of Crystal.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 27 | 5,093 |
| 2012 | 32 | 4,516 |
| 2013 | 30 | 4,679 |
| 2014 | 24 | 5,508 |
| 2015 | 15 | 7,709 |
| 2016 | 23 | 5,664 |
| 2017 | 13 | 8,387 |
| 2018 | 11 | 9,297 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8,704 |
| 2020 | 12 | 8,509 |
| 2021 | 15 | 7,339 |
| 2022 | 6 | 13,975 |
| 2023 | 8 | 11,404 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12,437 |
| 2025 | 8 | 11,151 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 | 7,138 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 | 2,167 |
| 2001 | 9 | 1,870 |
| 2002 | 10 | 1,784 |
| 2003 | 8 | 2,191 |
| 2004 | 14 | 1,535 |
| 2005 | 9 | 2,247 |
| 2006 | 8 | 2,509 |
| 2007 | 16 | 1,573 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4,524 |
| 2009 | 14 | 1,837 |
| 2010 | 7 | 3,156 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4,764 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4,838 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5,742 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3,514 |

## People named Chrystal

- Chrystal Macmillan, British feminist and pacifist (1872-1937)
- Camille Rowe, French-American model

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.