Girls' name · since 1978

Crysal

38 babies named Crysal in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#38,118 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade

Crysal is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 38 have been recorded since 1978.

Crysal has 38 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1987.

  • #38,118 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 38 born since 1978
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crysal ranks #38,118 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 38 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.

#38,118 of 72,339
all-time among girls
38
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Crysal's 38 recorded births place it above 46.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Crysal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Crysal splits its recorded history at 1985: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Crysal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1979)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197819791983198519861987 7

Crysal by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (25 births, 66% of the file).

1980s was Crysal's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Crysal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 25 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crysal?
Crysal has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #38,118 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 7 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
Where does Crysal sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crysal ranks #38,118 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Crysal most popular?
Crysal was most popular in the 1980s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Crysal been used?
Crysal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 10 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Crysal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Crystal, Crysta, Crystle, Crystel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Crysal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1978–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Crysal 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 August 2026.