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The name Crystal originates from the Greek word 'kristallos', meaning 'frozen' or 'icy'. It has evolved through various forms in different languages, retaining its association with clarity and brilliance. The name is commonly used as a feminine given name and has gained popularity since the late 20th century. While it does not have biblical relevance, it is associated with beauty and elegance in modern culture.

The name Crystal is most popular in Alaska, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. From 2020-2022, Crystal has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Crystal' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6451st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6773rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4280th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2048th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1719th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10322nd out of 24088 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 625th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 716th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 249th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 48th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 28th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 176th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 707th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Crystal' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.