Christal
3 countries#7885 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Christal was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,710 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #7885 · peaked in 1978 with 352 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
224 births recorded 1990–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 1997 with 12 births
Most common in: Gironde, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
44 births recorded 1996–2018 · peaked in 2007 with 12 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
44 births recorded 1996–2018 · peaked in 2007 with 12 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Christal’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2396 | — |
| 2007 | #2568 | ↓172 |
| 2008 | #2419 | ↑149 |
| 2009 | #3561 | ↓1142 |
| 2010 | #3010 | ↑551 |
| 2011 | #3132 | ↓122 |
| 2012 | #3711 | ↓579 |
| 2013 | #4076 | ↓365 |
| 2014 | #4269 | ↓193 |
| 2015 | #5288 | ↓1019 |
| 2016 | #5284 | ↑4 |
| 2017 | #5517 | ↓233 |
| 2018 | #7762 | ↓2245 |
| 2019 | #8138 | ↓376 |
| 2020 | #8953 | ↓815 |
| 2021 | #8464 | ↑489 |
| 2022 | #7281 | ↑1183 |
| 2023 | #8989 | ↓1708 |
| 2024 | #11122 | ↓2133 |
| 2025 | #7885 | ↑3237 |
Frequently asked questions about Christal
Is Christal a popular name?
Yes — Christal currently ranks #7885 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Christal more common for boys or girls?
Christal is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Christal most popular?
Christal peaked in 1978 in United States, with 352 recorded births that year.
Is Christal rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Christal’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3187 in 1913 to #7885 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Christal?
At least 9,978 babies have been recorded with the name Christal across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Christal popular in more than one country?
Yes — Christal appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Christal?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Christal include Camya, Cicely, Cinthia.
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