Brystal Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Brystal is a modern English creation that combines elements of brightness and clarity from its potential roots in Bristol and Crystal. It reflects traits of whimsy and creativity, with no biblical relevance, and has seen popularity in contemporary culture, particularly in fantasy contexts.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Brystal"
Pronunciation
/ˈbrɪstəl/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Brystal is a modern invention, likely a blend of the names 'Bristol' and 'Crystal', intended to evoke a sense of brightness and clarity.
Meaning
Bright, clear
Language Evolution
Bristol, Crystal, Brystal
Historical Usage
Brystal is a relatively recent name that gained attention in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, often used in fictional contexts, particularly in literature and media.
Variants & Derivatives
Brystel, Bristal
Modern Popularity & Image
Brystal is viewed as a whimsical and modern name, often associated with fantasy and creativity.
📊 Brystal Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Brystal Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 74 peak births in 2011
Geographic Spread
Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in Kentucky
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Brystal"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Brystal"
"Brystal" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 13714th of 27321 | 50 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 6315th of 35406 | 304 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4238th of 30306 | 408 |
Regional Popularity of "Brystal" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Brystal" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
83.65% 3833rd/4582 |
- |
65.61% 4798th/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
74.77% 2979th/3984 |
- |
68.59% 4679th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Brystal"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Brystal" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Brystal" in the United States
The name Brystal is most popular in Kentucky, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Brystal has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Brystal' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13714th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6315th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4238th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Brystal' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.