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Crystal

Girl

Meaning of Crystal: Greek: 'ice' or 'clear glass'

Crystal is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1113th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1353rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1113

202 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1353

24 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

333,298

First recorded 1884 · peak 1982

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 15,944 babies1982: 19,171 babies1983: 17,987 babies1984: 16,624 babies1985: 14,462 babies1986: 12,764 babies1987: 11,058 babies1988: 10,134 babies1989: 9,177 babies1990: 8,251 babies19901991: 7,747 babies1992: 6,617 babies1993: 5,846 babies1994: 5,215 babies1995: 4,405 babies1996: 3,798 babies1997: 3,441 babies1998: 3,185 babies1999: 2,746 babies2000: 2,551 babies20002001: 2,432 babies2002: 2,150 babies2003: 2,024 babies2004: 2,050 babies2005: 1,861 babies2006: 1,751 babies2007: 1,603 babies2008: 1,367 babies2009: 1,167 babies2010: 1,012 babies20102011: 934 babies2012: 818 babies2013: 663 babies2014: 663 babies2015: 560 babies2016: 544 babies2017: 458 babies2018: 399 babies2019: 358 babies2020: 316 babies20202021: 271 babies2022: 250 babies2023: 202 babies2024: 205 babies2025: 202 babies
US babies named Crystal per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19,171.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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