Krystal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kre-e-sta-hl
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Clear ice

The name Krystal is a feminine name of Greek origin, and it has several meanings and associations. The name is derived from the ancient Greek word "krystallos," which means "ice" and refers to a variety of crystal gemstones, such as emeralds and diamonds. Krystal is a spelling variation of the name Crystal, which became popular in the late 1800s. In Greek, the meaning of the name Krystal is "sparkling". Additionally, in Latin and American baby names, the meaning of the name Krystal is "follower of Christ". The name has a symbolism of ice and crystal gemstones, representing a precious and valuable addition to one's life. The name Krystal has a fun-spirited feel and is a beautiful choice for a baby girl.

Krystal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Krystal is currently #21644 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Krystal is currently #12323 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Krystal is currently #11250 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Krystal is currently #6362 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Krystal is currently #10580 on Kiindred Australian Names

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