Crislyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cr-eeslyn
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Crislyn means 'lake'.

Crislyn is a feminine name derived from the combination of "Cris" and "Lynn." It is possibly associated with the name Christine, meaning "Christian follower," and "Lynn," which means "lake" or "pool" in Celtic origin. The name Crislyn has evolved over time, becoming more popular in the late 20th century. It is now a relatively modern name with a blend of classic and contemporary elements, appealing to parents seeking a unique and elegant choice. The name carries connotations of clarity, brilliance, and purity, reflecting its English origin.

Crislyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Crislyn is currently #24594 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Crislyn is currently #14021 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Crislyn is currently #11845 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Crislyn is currently #6728 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Crislyn is currently #12093 on Kiindred Australian Names

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