Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1913
Chrystelle
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Chrystelle, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1913–2006
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Chrystelle since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrystelle has been recorded 39 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2006.
- 39 total births
- 1913–2006 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Chrystelle since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2006.
- 39
- total births
- 1913–2006
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Chrystelle was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
7 babies were named Chrystelle in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Chrystelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chrystelle's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chrystelle at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Chrystelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2006
- Peak year (1998)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Chrystelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Chrystelle's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Chrystelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
16 births
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
7 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 16 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chrystelle? ▼
39 babies have been named Chrystelle since 1913. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 1998 with 7 births.
When was Chrystelle most popular? ▼
Chrystelle was most popular in the 1910s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Chrystelle been used? ▼
Records for Chrystelle go back to 1913, giving 94 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Chrystelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christine, Christina, Christy, Christie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Chrystelle's data
- Chrystelle's decade-level peak was the 1910s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Chrystelle
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chrystelle
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Compare Chrystelle side by side: Chrystelle vs Christine Chrystelle vs Christina Chrystelle vs Christy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chrystelle: Baby Name Since 1913 - 39 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chrystelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chrystelle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.