Girls' name · since 1960
Crystall
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 407 babies named Crystall, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 407
- total births
- 1960–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Crystall sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 407 recorded since 1960.
Social Security Administration records show Crystall recorded 407 times among girls since 1960, 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 1960 to 2000.
- 407 total births
- 1960–2000 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
407 girls have been named Crystall since 1960, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.
- 407
- total births
- 1960–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
49% of everyone ever named Crystall was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Crystall in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Crystall's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Crystall splits its recorded history at 1981: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Crystall at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Crystall popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2000
- Peak year (1979)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
407 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 27 births in a single year.
Crystall by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Crystall's strongest decade.
198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Crystall births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 23
1960s
23 births
- 1970s
1970s
138 births
- 1980s
1980s
198 births
- 1990s 41
1990s
41 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 198 births (49% of all-time use).
Crystall decade highlights
- Peak decade 198 births
- Runner-up 138 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Crystall by state
Where Crystall concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 10 | 2.5% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.2% |
10 of 407 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 2.5% of nationwide
- California 1.2% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 2.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Crystall's data
- Crystall's decade-level peak was the 1980s (198 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Crystalls (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.
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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, 1960–2000 (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. "Crystall: Baby Name Since 1960 - 407 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/crystall. 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 Crystall 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.
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