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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #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
1953#4,5957
1952#3,7969
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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 2000

  • 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: #502 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,669 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: #693 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,126 girlsMNIllinois: #379 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,035 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedMINew York: #529 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 3,240 girlsNYMassachusetts: #672 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,234 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedORNevada: #331 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,358 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedSDIowa: #468 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,836 girlsIAIndiana: 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: #575 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,796 girlsNJConnecticut: #464 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,034 girlsCTCalifornia: #310 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 1,554 girlsCAUtah: #614 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,409 girlsUTColorado: #452 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,189 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: #467 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,282 girlsAZNew Mexico: #344 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,359 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedARTennessee: #835 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,231 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #577 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,757 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: #886 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,007 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Cristal, so not publishedHITexas: #280 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 1,418 girlsTXFlorida: #739 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,154 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#280 · 1 in 1,418
  2. California#310 · 1 in 1,554
  3. Nevada#331 · 1 in 1,358
  4. New Mexico#344 · 1 in 1,359
  5. Illinois#379 · 1 in 2,035

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#2801081 in 1,418
California#3101441 in 1,554
Nevada#33171 in 1,358
New Mexico#34461 in 1,359
Illinois#379351 in 2,035
Colorado#452111 in 2,189
Connecticut#46451 in 3,034
Arizona#467141 in 2,282
Iowa#46851 in 2,836
Washington#502111 in 2,669
New York#529311 in 3,240
New Jersey#575111 in 3,796
North Carolina#577121 in 3,757
Utah#61451 in 3,409
Massachusetts#67261 in 5,234
Minnesota#69351 in 5,126
Florida#739151 in 5,154
Tennessee#83551 in 6,231
Georgia#88681 in 6,007
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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 2000

girls
#536
484 births · 1 in 3,752 girls

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #536Cristal484
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 3,752 of them was named Cristal, which outranked 97.0% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cristal
  1. #533Luz489
  2. #534Tierra488
  3. #535Clare485
  4. #536Cristal484
  5. #537Eliana483
  6. #537Kelli483
  7. #539Eve482
Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

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

See the top 100 for 2000