Girls' name · since 1978

Crystral

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Crystral, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

22
total births
1978–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

Crystral sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 22 recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Crystral recorded 22 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1988.

  • 22 total births
  • 1978–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Crystral since 1978, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

22
total births
1978–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Crystral was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

7 babies were named Crystral in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Crystral's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Crystral's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Crystral at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

22

Since 1978

11 years of records

Peak year

1982

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1978

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1988

Crystral popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1982)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1978198119821988 5

Crystral by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Crystral's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Crystral births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crystral?
22 babies have been named Crystral since 1978. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1982 with 7 births.
When was Crystral most popular?
Crystral was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Crystral been used?
The SSA has tracked Crystral since 1978 -- 11 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Crystral?
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.

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, 1978–1988 (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. "Crystral: Baby Name Since 1978 - 22 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/crystral. 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 Crystral 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.