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Baby name

Crystal

Girl

Origin of the name

Crystal comes from the name of the mineral, from the Greek krystallos, “ice.”

Short-lived name

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The high point came in 1982, with 19,099 births and the No. 9 spot that year. Since then, the name has fallen 99%, to about 226 births a year. In 2025, it ranked No. 1144. 42% of all babies named Crystal since 1880 were born in the 1980s.
332,114births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 9rank at its peak, in 1982

Where babies named Crystal are born

1982

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The darker the blue, the more common Crystal is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Crystal is most common in New Mexico (1.7 times), Alaska (1.7) and North Carolina (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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