Crystalyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Crystalyn is a modern name with roots in the Greek word for 'ice' or 'frozen,' which evolved through various languages to its current form. It conveys traits of clarity and brilliance. The name does not have biblical significance and gained popularity in the late 20th century, often perceived positively in contemporary culture.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Crystalyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɪstəlɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Crystalyn is derived from the word 'crystal,' which comes from the Greek word 'kristallos' meaning 'ice' or 'frozen.' The suffix '-lyn' is a common diminutive or affectionate ending used in names.
Meaning
Clear, brilliant, or sparkling.
Language Evolution
Kristallos (Greek), Cristal (Old French), Crystal (Modern English), Crystalyn (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Crystalyn emerged as a feminine given name in the late 20th century, gaining popularity alongside other names ending in '-lyn'.
Variants & Derivatives
Crystal, Kryslyn, Kristal, Lyn
Modern Popularity & Image
Crystalyn is viewed as a unique and contemporary name, often associated with beauty and clarity, reflecting its connection to crystals.
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Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Crystalyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 38 peak births in 1984
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in California
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 "Crystalyn"
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 "Crystalyn"
"Crystalyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5674th of 19264 | 140 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 3963rd of 27321 | 385 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 11761st of 35406 | 122 |
Regional Popularity of "Crystalyn" 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 "Crystalyn" 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) |
- | - | - |
94.04% 3803rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
100.00% 4475th/4475 |
83.13% 4318th/5194 |
66.46% 4198th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Crystalyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Crystalyn" 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 "Crystalyn" in the United States
The name Crystalyn is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West 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, Crystalyn has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Crystalyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5674th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3963rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 11761st out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Crystalyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.