girls' name ★ peaked 1983

Cyrstal

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Cyrstal
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1983
84 babies
All-time total
962
#7,717 all-time among girls
First recorded
1967
in Social Security records

Cyrstal popularity over time

962 babies have been named Cyrstal since 1967, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1983Girls

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 Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1960s 26 3 – #4,260
1970s 222 22 +754% #2,523
1980s 608 61 +174% #1,402
1990s 101 10 -83% #3,451
2000s 5 1 -95% #15,585
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Cyrstal

Cyrstal 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 1967, 962 American babies have been named Cyrstal. Its peak came in 1983, when 84 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Cyrstal stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Cyrstal?

The median living Cyrstal is about 42 years old; half are between 38 and 46. An estimated 900 people named Cyrstal are alive in the United States today.

median 42 020406080100

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

Cyrstal year by year

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

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2000 5 #15,585
1995 9 #8,928
1990 31 #3,451
1985 74 #1,607
1980 44 #2,254
1975 22 #3,180
1970 16 #3,747
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Cyrstal?

The median living Cyrstal is about 42 years old. Half of all living Cyrstals are between 38 and 46 years old.

How many people named Cyrstal are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Cyrstal are alive in the United States, based on 962 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Cyrstal in 2025?

Cyrstal 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 Cyrstal?

962 babies have been named Cyrstal in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Cyrstal most popular?

Cyrstal peaked in 1983, when 84 newborns received the name.

Is Cyrstal a boy or girl name?

Cyrstal is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Cyrstal rising or falling?

Cyrstal has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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