Kristal vs Kristin

Side-by-side comparison of Kristal and Kristin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kristal

Girl name · Rank #9034

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Name B

Kristin

Girl name · Rank #4473

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Metric Kristal Kristin
Current Rank #9034 #4473
Total Births (all years) 12,065 179,286
Peak Year 1982 1981
Peak Year Births 582 9,737
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1932

Births by Decade

Decade Kristal Kristin
1930ss — 171
1940ss — 1,685
1950ss 181 4,837
1960ss 953 24,352
1970ss 2,788 42,385
1980ss 4,338 70,558
1990ss 2,087 27,822
2000ss 1,166 6,099
2010ss 469 1,184
2020ss 83 193

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristal Kristin
2014 40 135
2015 27 112
2016 39 76
2017 32 65
2018 25 65
2019 25 45
2020 22 51
2021 19 44
2022 18 37
2023 13 30
2024 11 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1951–2024.

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