Crystal

Meaning of Crystal

Crystal is a popular female name with American English and British English pronunciations both pronounced as KRIS-tuhl (/ˈkrɪstəl/). It is also spelled as Krystal. The name has been given to newborns in the United States since at least 1884. In recent years, Crystal has maintained a steady level of popularity, ranking around 1000th in terms of occurrence. However, it had its peak in the 1980s when it reached its highest rank of 9th most popular name for girls born that year. Despite some fluctuations over time, Crystal remains a timeless and elegant choice for parents looking for a beautiful and unique name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KRIS-tuhl (/ˈkrɪstəl/)

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Notable People Named Crystal

Crystal Gayle is an American country music singer known for her hit "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" and recognized for her floor-length hair.
Crystal Bird Fauset was a pioneering civil rights activist and the first female African American state legislator in the United States, known for her work in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Crystal Lynn Bowersox is an American singer, songwriter, and actress known for being the runner-up on the ninth season of American Idol and the first female finalist in three years.
Crystal Waters is a highly successful American house and dance music singer and songwriter, known for her chart-topping hits and numerous accolades in the music industry.
Crystal Marie Reed is an American actress known for her role as Allison Argent in the series Teen Wolf.
Crystal Lynn Lewis is an American contemporary Christian and jazz singer, songwriter, and actress.
Crystal Carson is an American acting coach and former actress.
Crystal Hefner is an American model and the third wife of Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner, known for being the Playboy Playmate of the Month for December 2009.
Crystal Lane-Wright is a British Paralympic track and road cyclist, known for winning medals at the Paralympic Games and World Championships.
Crystal Cox is an American track and field athlete who competed in the 2004 Athens Summer Olympics and appeared on Survivor.
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