How old is someone named Cristal?
The average Cristal is 31 years old.
Half of all living Cristals are between 22 and 38.
When was Cristal popular?
Cristal peaked in 1991 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 37 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | 0 |
| 1950s | 110 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 487 | 430 |
| 1970s | 1,230 | 1,200 |
| 1980s | 2,931 | 2,800 |
| 1990s | 5,238 | 5,100 |
| 2000s | 4,305 | 4,300 |
| 2010s | 1,332 | 1,300 |
| 2020s | 298 | 300 |
How many Cristals are still alive?
About 16,000 Cristals are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 16,000 babies named Cristal since 1947.
Nearly every Cristal ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Cristal?
About two in five living Cristals are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer 2%
- Gen X 10%
- Millennial 42%
- Gen Z 40%
- Gen Alpha 6%
Is Cristal an old name?
Somewhat. Cristal is older than 53 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Cristal a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.7% of living Cristals are women.
Names the same age as Cristal
NAME TWIN
Cristal's name twin is Brendon. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Brendon's age curve is the closest match to Cristal's: 91% alike.
Other spellings: Crystal (43) · Krystal (37) · Chrystal (46) · Kristal (40) · Christal (44)
Compare: Cristal vs. Crystal
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Questions about the name Cristal
How old is the average Cristal?
The average Cristal in the US is 31 years old. The median is 30, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Cristal?
About 16,000 Cristals are alive in the US today, out of roughly 16,000 babies given the name since 1947.
When was the name Cristal most popular?
In 1991, when about 680 baby girls were named Cristal.
Is Cristal a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 42% of living Cristals, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this