Girls' name · since 1979

Cristabel

220 babies named Cristabel in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

220
total births
1979–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade

Cristabel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 220 recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cristabel has been recorded 220 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2022.

  • 220 total births
  • 1979–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

220 girls have been named Cristabel since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

220
total births
1979–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Cristabel was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

11 babies were named Cristabel in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Cristabel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cristabel splits its recorded history at 2000: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cristabel at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

220

Since 1979

44 years of records

Peak year

2004

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1979

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2022

Cristabel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
4681012 197919881992199620012005201120202022 6

Cristabel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Cristabel's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Cristabel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 76 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Cristabel by state

Where Cristabel concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Cristabel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 4.5%
#2 California
5 2.3%
Texas share of Cristabel's total US births 4.5%
Even split

10 of 220 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cristabel?
Since 1979, Social Security records show 220 babies named Cristabel. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 11 births.
When was Cristabel most popular?
Cristabel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Cristabel most popular?
The top states for the name Cristabel are Texas (10 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Cristabel been used?
Cristabel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 44 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Cristabel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cristina, Cristal, Cristy, Cristin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cristabel's data

  • Cristabel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Cristabels (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1979–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cristabel: Baby Name Since 1979 - 220 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cristabel. 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 Cristabel 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.