Crystelle — girls' name
77 babies named Crystelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
47% of everyone ever named Crystelle was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Crystelle in 1985 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Crystelle
The Social Security Administration has registered 77 babies named Crystelle between 1977 and 2012, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Crystelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Crystelle performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Crystelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Crystelle in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Crystelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 77 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Crystelle at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Crystelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1977
- Peak year (1985)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
77 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 8 births in a single year.
Crystelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 36 births that decade — 47% of Crystelle's all-time total
Crystelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Crystelle's strongest decade
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
Crystelle by state
Where Crystelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 6.5% |
5 of 77 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1977–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.