Crystian: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	5	1	–	#7,505
1990s	129	13	+2480%	#2,633
2000s	136	14	+5%	#5,035
2010s	83	8	-39%	#6,003
2020s (to 2025)	10	2	-80%	#12,523

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#7,505

1990s

129

+2480%

#2,633

2000s

136

+5%

#5,035

2010s

-39%

#6,003

2020s (to 2025)

-80%

#12,523

The story of Crystian

Crystian is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1988, 363 American babies have been named Crystian. Its peak came in 1994, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Crystian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Crystian?

The median living Crystian is about 22 years old; half are between 15 and 28. An estimated 400 people named Crystian are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Crystian year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	5	#12,594
2022	–	–
2021	5	#12,523
2020	–	–
2019	8	#9,063
2018	7	#9,884
2017	6	#11,056
2016	–	–
2015	7	#9,761
2014	6	#11,003
2013	10	#7,635
2012	11	#7,163
2011	14	#6,003
2010	14	#6,101
2009	12	#6,886
2008	14	#6,129
2007	18	#5,035
2006	16	#5,351
2005	15	#5,337
2004	11	#6,608
2003	12	#5,942
2002	13	#5,461
2001	14	#5,181
2000	11	#5,987
1995	17	#3,726
1990	5	#8,370
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Crystian, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Crystian?

The median living Crystian is about 22 years old. Half of all living Crystians are between 15 and 28 years old.

How many people named Crystian are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Crystian are alive in the United States, based on 363 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Crystian mean?

Spelling variant of Cristian.

How popular is the name Crystian in 2025?

Crystian did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Crystian?

363 babies have been named Crystian in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Crystian most popular?

Crystian peaked in 1994, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Crystian a boy or girl name?

Crystian is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Crystian rising or falling?

Crystian is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Crystian popularity over time

The story of Crystian

How old are people named Crystian?

Crystian year by year

Frequently asked questions

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