Cristal

#3,903 for girls in 2025, 37 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #9,015
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1991 · 679 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
15,881
since 1947

Cristal over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Cristal has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #377, 1991girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,90337—
2024#2,58568—
2023#3,18151—
2022#3,47045—
2021#3,43545—
2020#3,06152—
2019#2,78460—
2018#2,14588—
2017#2,10891—
2016#2,14990—
2015#1,984100—
2014#1,768117—
2013#1,435157—
2012#1,273188—
2011#1,066231—
2010#1,156210—
2009#879312—
2008#758388—
2007#688426—
2006#662436—
2005#614459—
2004#562510—
2003#655405—
2002#625408—
2001#552477—
2000#536484—
1999#570441—
1998#526480—
1997#505484—
1996#463541#9,0155
1995#474520#6,9927
1994#461550#8,8005
1993#502491—
1992#440571#7,4226
1991#377679—
1990#520458—
1989#567392#6,9416
1988#586346#7,2705
1987#522390#6,0896
1986#388593#4,13010
1985#705248#6,5235
1984#763211—
1983#774206—
1982#794203—
1981#937159—
1980#982151—
1979#974147—
1978#1,001136—
1977#965143—
1976#1,078113—
1975#978126—
1974#1,070110—
1973#1,066108—
1972#1,051110—
1971#938137—
1970#1,154100—
1969#1,35571—
1968#1,07497—
1967#1,73244—
1966#2,02233—
1965#1,91436—
1964#1,57852—
1963#2,01534—
1962#1,82639—
1961#1,80740—
1960#1,76441—
1959#2,05430—
1958#3,08515—
1957#3,69611—
1956#3,91010—
1955#3,09514—
1954#4,2788—
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First appearance
1947

The first year at least five girls were named Cristal! It came in at #5,295, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1947–1949, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Cristal is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedNHWashington: #577 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,157 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMNIllinois: #484 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,747 girlsILWisconsin: #614 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,144 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMINew York: #538 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 3,229 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedRIOregon: #311 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsORNevada: #191 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 729 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #650 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,121 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #375 for girls · 113 births · 1 in 1,971 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedUTColorado: #647 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,549 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedDEArizona: #515 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,497 girlsAZNew Mexico: #411 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,666 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #514 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,896 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedALGeorgia: #903 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,051 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedHITexas: #359 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 1,902 girlsTXFlorida: #915 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,418 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#191 · 1 in 729
  2. Oregon#311 · 1 in 1,336
  3. Texas#359 · 1 in 1,902
  4. California#375 · 1 in 1,971
  5. New Mexico#411 · 1 in 1,666

Best ever in a state: #113 in New Mexico, 1986.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#191141 in 729
Oregon#311121 in 1,336
Texas#359821 in 1,902
California#3751131 in 1,971
New Mexico#41151 in 1,666
Illinois#484251 in 2,747
North Carolina#514151 in 2,896
Arizona#515131 in 2,497
New York#538301 in 3,229
Washington#57791 in 3,157
Wisconsin#61461 in 4,144
Colorado#64771 in 3,549
New Jersey#650101 in 4,121
Georgia#90381 in 6,051
Florida#915121 in 6,418
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cristal
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 1,318 spots since 2024 (#2,585 → #3,903)
  • 842 spots since 2020 (#3,061 → #3,903)
  • 1,919 spots since 2015 (#1,984 → #3,903)
  • Biggest jump: 317 spots in 1986 (#705 → #388)
  • Biggest drop: 277 spots in 2010 (#879 → #1,156)
Rise & fade · girls
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1947
  • Peaked 1991 at #377 (679 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 34 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 34 yrs · run 1979–2009
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,761
  • Highest: 1 in 2,761 girls born in 1991 were named Cristal (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 43,440 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 32.8% of all girls named Cristal (5,215) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,295 (1947)#5,295
1950s110#2,054 (1959)#3,694
1960s487#1,074 (1968)#1,709
1970s1,230#938 (1971)#1,028
1980s2,899#388 (1986)#702
1990s5,215#377 (1991)#484
2000s4,305#536 (2000)#653
2010s1,332#1,066 (2011)#1,787
2020s298#2,585 (2024)#3,273

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cristal in 2002

girls
#625
408 births · 1 in 4,404 girls

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #625Cristal408
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 4,404 of them was named Cristal, which outranked 96.5% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cristal
  1. #621Jazlyn411
  2. #621Teagan411
  3. #624Lisbeth409
  4. #625Cristal408
  5. #625Regina408
  6. #627Aisha407
  7. #627Laney407
  8. #629Jaida405

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →