Krystel vs Krystal

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

Name A

Krystel

Girl name · Rank #9681

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Name B

Krystal

Girl name · Rank #2173

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Metric Krystel Krystal
Current Rank #9681 #2173
Total Births (all years) 1,125 75,096
Peak Year 1986 1985
Peak Year Births 88 5,933
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Krystel Krystal
1940ss — 39
1950ss — 514
1960ss — 1,720
1970ss 66 6,249
1980ss 476 37,496
1990ss 195 19,079
2000ss 121 6,822
2010ss 216 2,613
2020ss 51 564

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Krystel Krystal
2014 16 261
2015 16 228
2016 28 218
2017 18 206
2018 6 161
2019 — 153
2020 14 114
2021 7 139
2022 9 108
2023 11 116
2024 10 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, 1971–2024.

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