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
Crystella's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
16 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 6 births in a single year.
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
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Crystella decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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Related Names
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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.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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.
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