Is Cristal a boy or girl name?
Cristal is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 67 girls and 0 boys were named Cristal, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 15,897 US babies named Cristal were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,601
- Babies named Cristal since 1947
- 15,897
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 679 babies
Boys and girls named Cristal, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 110 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 487 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 1,230 | 100% |
| 1980s | 32 | 2,899 | 98.9% |
| 1990s | 23 | 5,215 | 99.6% |
| 2000s | 0 | 4,305 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,332 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 259 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,601 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,483 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,451 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,098 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 60 | #2,790 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,150 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,116 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,152 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,985 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 117 | #1,768 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,435 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 188 | #1,274 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 231 | #1,068 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 210 | #1,157 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 312 | #880 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 388 | #759 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 426 | #688 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 436 | #662 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 459 | #615 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 510 | #562 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 405 | #655 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 408 | #625 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 477 | #552 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 484 | #536 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 441 | #570 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 480 | #526 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 484 | #505 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,276 | 541 | #463 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,133 | 520 | #474 |
| 1994 | 5 | #9,065 | 550 | #461 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 491 | #503 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,606 | 571 | #440 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 679 | #377 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 458 | #521 |
| 1989 | 6 | #7,143 | 392 | #567 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,499 | 346 | #586 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,259 | 390 | #523 |
| 1986 | 10 | #4,188 | 593 | #389 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,735 | 248 | #705 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 211 | #763 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 206 | #774 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 203 | #795 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 159 | #939 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 151 | #983 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 147 | #975 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 136 | #1,003 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 143 | #966 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,079 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 126 | #980 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,071 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 108 | #1,068 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,052 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 137 | #939 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,156 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,359 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,078 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,742 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,026 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,918 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,580 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,025 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,830 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,812 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,768 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,062 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,113 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 11 | #3,739 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,960 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,119 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,350 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,666 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,864 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,838 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,450 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Cristal reached #4,188 in 1986. As a girl name, it reached #377 in 1991. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Cristal
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.