Recorded 1974–2014 Girls' name Peak 1974 45 births

Khristal — girls' name

45 babies named Khristal in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s231990s112010s5

The verdict

45 girls have been named Khristal since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2014.

45
total births
1974–2014
years on record
1980s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Khristal was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

6 babies were named Khristal in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khristal

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Khristal between 1974 and 2014, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khristal currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khristal performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Khristal shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khristal 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 45 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.

Khristal at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

45

Since 1974

41 years of records

Peak year

1974

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1974

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2014

Khristal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1974

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1974)
6
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
4.555.566.5 20141993199219891988198419801974 6

Khristal by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
23 births that decade — 51% of Khristal's all-time total
1970s61980s231990s112010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khristal?
45 babies have been named Khristal since 1974. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1974 with 6 births.
When was Khristal most popular?
Khristal was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Khristal been used?
Khristal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 41 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Khristal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khristina, Khristine, Khristian, Khrystal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1974–2014 (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.