Crystal
Meaning
"clear ice, transparent gem"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,174
- Total SSA Count
- 203
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Crys, Chris, Chrissie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"clear ice, transparent gem"
Origin: Greek
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #1174 for Crystal.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Crystal at #1174 in the United States.
Crystal means "clear ice, transparent gem" (Greek origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Crystal is primarily a girl name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.