Cristela

Cristela is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,714 in the US, popular nicknames include Cri, Cry, and Criie.

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Girl Name #13,714 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Cristela is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Cristela often also consider Manraj, Lorelle, Wrenlyn .

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Historical Record

Cristela first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 566 babies have been named Cristela in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Cristela is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,714 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#13,714
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#13,714
Total SSA Count
9

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Nicknames

Cri Cry Criie Crisie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cristela

Is Cristela a boy or girl name?
Cristela is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Cristela?
Cristela is currently ranked #13714 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Cristela?
Common nicknames for Cristela include Cri, Cry, Criie, and Crisie.
Is Cristela a common or rare name?
Cristela is an uncommon name, ranked #13714 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Cristela?
Cristela pairs well with Manraj, Lorelle, Wrenlyn, Nanette in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Cristela?
Related spellings include Cristina, Cristal, Cristel.

About the Name Cristela

Cristela is a girl name .

Cristela is currently ranked #13,714 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Cristela include Cri, Cry, Criie, and Crisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Cristela include Cristina, Cristal, Cristel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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