Girl · #16,513 in 2026

Khristal

Name: Popularity of the name Khristal in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Khristal, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,513

Peak Rank

#7,679 (1974)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

2014

Last Year

1974

Peak Year

#7679

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Khristal

Khristal first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1974, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 6 Khristals were born — ranking #7,679 that year. As of 2026, Khristal ranks #16,513 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 45 Khristals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Khristal

Phonetically similar names — useful when Khristal is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khristal

What does the name Khristal mean?

Khristal is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Khristal in 2026?

In 2026, Khristal ranks #16,513 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Khristal most popular?

Khristal reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #7,679 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Khristal a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Khristal is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Khristal?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Khristal include Idena, Lafayette, Senetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Khristal

Khristal is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 45 births in the dataset. Khristal's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #7,679. Use the chart and map above to compare Khristal'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.