Total births
203
Girls' name · since 1961
Crystale
203 babies named Crystale in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 203
- total births
- 1961–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
203 girls have been named Crystale since 1961, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Crystale recorded 203 times among girls since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1993.
- 203 total births
- 1961–1993 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
203 girls have been named Crystale since 1961, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.
- 203
- total births
- 1961–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Crystale was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
16 babies were named Crystale in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Crystale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Crystale's full recorded timeline at 1981, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1961, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Crystale at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Crystale popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1993
- Peak year (1962)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Crystale by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Crystale's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Crystale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 28
1960s
28 births
- 1970s
1970s
59 births
- 1980s
1980s
105 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 105 births (52% of all-time use).
Crystale by state
Where Crystale concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 21 | 10.3% |
Pennsylvania share of Crystale's total US births 10.3%
21 of 203 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Crystale? ▼
203 babies have been named Crystale since 1961. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1962 with 16 births.
When was Crystale most popular? ▼
Crystale was most popular in the 1980s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Crystale most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Crystale are Pennsylvania (21 births).
How long has the name Crystale been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Crystale since 1961 -- 33 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Crystale? ▼
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.
What to do with Crystale's data
- Crystale's decade-level peak was the 1980s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Crystales (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.
Keep exploring Crystale
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1961–1993 (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. "Crystale: Baby Name Since 1961 - 203 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/crystale. 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 Crystale 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 July 2026.