Girls' name · since 1985

Crystella

Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Crystella, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#48,517 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade

16 girls have been named Crystella since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crystella has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2019.

  • #48,517 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1985
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crystella ranks #48,517 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1985, peaking in the 1980s.

#48,517 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Crystella's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% 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.

Crystella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Crystella's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Crystella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1989)
6
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4.555.566.5 198519892019 5

Crystella by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).

1980s was Crystella's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Crystella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crystella?
16 babies have been named Crystella since 1985. All-time, it sits at #48,517 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
Where does Crystella sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crystella ranks #48,517 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 Crystella most popular?
Crystella was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Crystella been used?
Crystella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 35 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Crystella?
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 Crystella's data

  • Crystella's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Crystella

Nearby Names Like Crystella

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Crystella

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Crystella: 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, 1985–2019 (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 Crystella 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.