Girl · #10,421 in 2026

Cristyle

Crystal Nicole Johnson-Pompey, also known by her stage name as Cristyle, is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings in a joint venture with EMI in 2007, but parted ways with both labels in favor of Blackground and Interscope Records, through which she released her 2011 debut single, "Pinch Me".

Current Rank
#10,421
Peak Rank
#10,421 (1984)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1984
First Year
1984
Last Year
1984
Peak Year
#10421
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Cristyle

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Crystal Nicole Johnson-Pompey, also known by her stage name as Cristyle, is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings in a joint venture with EMI in 2007, but parted ways with both labels in favor of Blackground and Interscope Records, through which she released her 2011 debut single, "Pinch Me".

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The Story of Cristyle

Cristyle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1984, when 5 Cristyles were born — ranking #10,421 that year. As of 2026, Cristyle ranks #10,421 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Cristyles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Cristyle

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cristyle

What does the name Cristyle mean?
Crystal Nicole Johnson-Pompey, also known by her stage name as Cristyle, is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings in a joint venture with EMI in 2007, but parted ways with both labels in favor of Blackground and Interscope Records, through which she released her 2011 debut single, "Pinch Me".
How popular is Cristyle in 2026?
In 2026, Cristyle ranks #10,421 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Cristyle most popular?
Cristyle reached its peak popularity in 1984, ranking #10,421 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Cristyle a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Cristyle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Cristyle?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cristyle include Adreinne, Aledra, Andreamarie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Cristyle

Cristyle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Cristyle's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #10,421. Use the chart and map above to compare Cristyle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.