Chrystal

Chrystal: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“ice; clear crystal”
Origin
Greek
Say it
KRIS-təl · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Chrystal is a spelling variant of Crystal. The word and name derive through Latin from Greek krystallos, meaning 'ice' or 'rock crystal'.

How popular is Chrystal?

20242.1 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Chrystal in 20247

Peak year1982

Total US babies since 188015,757

Chrystal is fading: recent use is about 38% of its level ten years before.

Names like Chrystal

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Chrystal questions

What does the name Chrystal mean?

Chrystal means "ice; clear crystal". It comes from Greek. Chrystal is a spelling variant of Crystal. The word and name derive through Latin from Greek krystallos, meaning 'ice' or 'rock crystal'.

Is Chrystal a boy or girl name?

Chrystal is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Chrystal?

7 US babies were named Chrystal in 2024. Its peak year was 1982.

How do you pronounce Chrystal?

Chrystal is usually pronounced KRIS-təl.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.