Kristell: 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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#10,556
1980s	15	2	+200%	#8,696
1990s	40	4	+167%	#8,983
2000s	24	2	-40%	#9,601
2010s	133	13	+454%	#5,386
2020s (to 2025)	88	15	+10%	#6,074

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#10,556

1980s

+200%

#8,696

1990s

+167%

#8,983

2000s

-40%

#9,601

2010s

133

+454%

#5,386

2020s (to 2025)

+10%

#6,074

The story of Kristell

Kristell is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,193 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 305 American babies have been named Kristell. Its peak came in 2016, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Kristell?

The median living Kristell is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 20. An estimated 300 people named Kristell 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.

Kristell year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,193
2024	16	#7,098
2023	20	#6,074
2022	12	#8,809
2021	17	#6,858
2020	12	#8,700
2019	14	#7,959
2018	7	#13,200
2017	9	#11,197
2016	25	#5,386
2015	11	#9,846
2014	13	#8,745
2013	15	#7,991
2012	14	#8,446
2011	20	#6,456
2010	5	#18,564
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	6	#16,627
2006	–	–
2005	7	#13,799
2004	11	#9,601
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	7	#11,166
1990	5	#14,136
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kristell?

The median living Kristell is about 10 years old. Half of all living Kristells are between 4 and 20 years old.

How many people named Kristell are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Kristell are alive in the United States, based on 305 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kristell in 2025?

Kristell ranked #9,193 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kristell?

305 babies have been named Kristell in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kristell most popular?

Kristell peaked in 2016, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Kristell a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kristell rising or falling?

Kristell is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Kristell

Kristell popularity over time

The story of Kristell

How old are people named Kristell?

Kristell year by year

Frequently asked questions

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