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Crystal

Pronunciation: [ kr-IHST-uhl ]

Boy Name #18,291 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Crystal is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced kr-IHST-uhl.

Parents who love the name Crystal often also consider Creola, Crawford, Creed .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#18,291
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Cry Cryie Crysie Crysy

Also a Girl Name

Crystal is also used as a girl name, ranked #1174.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crystal

Is Crystal a boy or girl name?
Crystal is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #18291. As a girl name, it is ranked #1174. Crystal is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Crystal?
Crystal is pronounced kr-IHST-uhl.
How popular is the name Crystal?
Crystal is currently ranked #18291 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Crystal?
Common nicknames for Crystal include Cry, Cryie, Crysie, and Crysy.
Is Crystal a common or rare name?
Crystal is an uncommon name, ranked #18291 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Crystal

Crystal is a boy name .

Is Crystal a boy or girl name? Crystal is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #18,291 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,174. Crystal is more commonly used as a girl name.

Crystal is currently ranked #18,291 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Crystal include Cry, Cryie, Crysie, and Crysy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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