How Many People Are Named Krystel?
Complete statistics for the name Krystel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Krystel is a very rare female name, with only 1,102 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 299,486 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1986 with 88 births, but its trend shows a decline since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a spiritual leader and visionary.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 31All 1,125 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: 1986Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Krystel Through the Generations
Krystel, a name that emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century, has seen a steady decline in usage since its peak in 1986. With 1,125 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Krystel is a newer-generation name. Today, most people named Krystel are between 30 and 60 years old, with 37% being under 30 and 63% aged 30-60, indicating a relatively even distribution across these age groups.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Krystel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Krystel
How Many People Have the Name Krystel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,102 people in the United States currently share the name Krystel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 299,486 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Krystel a Common or Rare Name?
Krystel 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 Krystel Mean?
Krystel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Krystel in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Krystel Most Popular?
The name Krystel reached peak popularity in 1986, with 88 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 Krystel?
Approximately 1,102 people named Krystel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,125. That works out to roughly 1 in 299,486 Americans.
Is Krystel a rare name?
Krystel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 299,486 Americans has this name.
What does the name Krystel mean?
Krystel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Krystel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Krystel are male and 100% are female.
When was Krystel most popular?
Krystel peaked in 1986 with 88 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.