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Christal

Girl name

Christal has been given to 9,710 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1978.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

9,710

Peak year

1978 (352 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▼ -48%

Gender split

All girls

Rank through the decades

Christal's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.

YearGirls rank
1975#588

— means outside the top 1000 that year.

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Christal — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Christagirl

32,870 babies since 1912
Cristalgirl

15,936 babies since 1947
Chrystalgirl

15,765 babies since 1894
Christelgirl

3,712 babies since 1912
Christanunisex

2,944 babies since 1952

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Christal.

Chastitygirl

9,711 babies since 1969
Suzannagirl

9,648 babies since 1892
Corriegirl

9,851 babies since 1880
Karriegirl

9,870 babies since 1936
Latanyagirl

9,873 babies since 1947
Teragirl

9,918 babies since 1885
Mandigirl

10,025 babies since 1957
Catrinagirl

10,150 babies since 1950

FAQ

How popular is the name Christal?

Christal has been given to 9,710 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Christal peak?

Christal peaked in 1978, when 352 babies were given the name.

Is Christal a girl or boy name?

Christal is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Christal are girls).

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