Kristalyn
Every Kristalyn since 1970 — 600 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kristalyn
Kristalyn 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 1970, 600 American babies have been named Kristalyn. Its peak came in 2006, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Kristalyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kristalyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,970 |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,352 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,772 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,577 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,347 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,307 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,926 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,216 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,947 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,807 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,635 |
| 2005 | 17 | #7,012 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,330 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,420 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,078 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,761 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,892 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,937 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,295 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,846 |
| 1980 | 14 | #5,103 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,646 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kristalyn in 2025?
Kristalyn 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 Kristalyn?
600 babies have been named Kristalyn in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kristalyn most popular?
Kristalyn peaked in 2006, when 24 newborns received the name.
Is Kristalyn a boy or girl name?
Kristalyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kristalyn rising or falling?
Kristalyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.