How Many People Are Named Crystel?
Complete statistics for the name Crystel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Crystel is a very rare female name, with only 713 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 462,894 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2011 with 41 births, but its usage has been declining since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 38All 743 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2011Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Crystel Through the Generations
Crystel has seen a steady decline in popularity since its peak in 2011. The name is predominantly used by women aged between 30 and 60, with 65% of those named Crystel falling into this age group. Interestingly, there's a significant younger contingent, with 29% under 30, suggesting it's a name that appeals across generations, though it's most commonly adopted by adults rather than parents naming their children.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Crystel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Crystel
How Many People Have the Name Crystel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 713 people in the United States currently share the name Crystel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 462,894 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Crystel a Common or Rare Name?
Crystel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Crystel Mean?
Crystel means "creative variant of Crystal" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Crystel in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Crystel Most Popular?
The name Crystel reached peak popularity in 2011, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Crystel?
Approximately 713 people named Crystel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 743. That works out to roughly 1 in 462,894 Americans.
Is Crystel a rare name?
Crystel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 462,894 Americans has this name.
What does the name Crystel mean?
Crystel means "creative variant of Crystal" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Crystel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Crystel are male and 100% are female.
When was Crystel most popular?
Crystel peaked in 2011 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.