Krys vs Krystal

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

Name A

Krys

Girl name

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Name B

Krystal

Girl name · Rank #2173

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Metric Krys Krystal
Current Rank Unranked #2173
Total Births (all years) 47 75,096
Peak Year 1964 1985
Peak Year Births 8 5,933
Peak Decade 1960ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Krys Krystal
1940ss — 39
1950ss 11 514
1960ss 24 1,720
1970ss 7 6,249
1980ss — 37,496
1990ss — 19,079
2000ss — 6,822
2010ss 5 2,613
2020ss — 564

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Krys Krystal
2014 5 261
2015 — 228
2016 — 218
2017 — 206
2018 — 161
2019 — 153
2020 — 114
2021 — 139
2022 — 108
2023 — 116
2024 — 87

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, 1952–2014.

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