Krystal Name Popularity and Statistics
Krystal is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Krystal?
Krystal is spelled K-R-Y-S-T-A-L. The name has 7 letters.
Krystal Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,117
Recorded Births88
- Girls usage rose 61 places to #2,117 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Krystal Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 88 | #2,117 |
| 2024 | Girls | 87 | #2,178 |
| 2023 | Girls | 116 | #1,762 |
| 2022 | Girls | 108 | #1,870 |
| 2021 | Girls | 139 | #1,516 |
| 2020 | Girls | 114 | #1,752 |
| 2019 | Girls | 153 | #1,446 |
| 2018 | Girls | 162 | #1,386 |
| 2017 | Girls | 206 | #1,187 |
| 2016 | Girls | 218 | #1,152 |
| 2015 | Girls | 228 | #1,121 |
| 2014 | Girls | 261 | #1,005 |
| 2013 | Girls | 301 | #857 |
| 2012 | Girls | 328 | #817 |
| 2011 | Girls | 364 | #757 |
| 2010 | Girls | 393 | #718 |
| 2009 | Girls | 455 | #649 |
| 2008 | Girls | 557 | #552 |
| 2007 | Girls | 619 | #511 |
| 2006 | Girls | 606 | #504 |
| 2005 | Girls | 719 | #427 |
| 2004 | Girls | 703 | #432 |
| 2003 | Girls | 736 | #412 |
| 2002 | Girls | 743 | #395 |
When Was Krystal Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1985 · Girls
5,933 recorded births
National rank #53
1986 · Girls
4,929 recorded births
National rank #61
1987 · Girls
4,378 recorded births
National rank #70
1988 · Girls
4,019 recorded births
National rank #74
Where Krystal Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| VA | #936 | 7 |
| WA | #1,046 | 5 |
| IL | #1,240 | 6 |
| FL | #1,243 | 11 |
| NY | #1,654 | 7 |
| TX | #1,902 | 11 |
| CA | #2,276 | 8 |