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Crystal

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Crystal: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #218 to #1362.200020052010201520202025#218#1362
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#327
1997#338
1998#284
1999#320
2000#349
2001#305
2002#302
2003#332
2004#283
2005#269
2006#260
2007#218
2008#220
2009#224
2010#276
2011#343
2012#341
2013#358
2014#427
2015#560
2016#481
2017#683
2018#729
2019#806
2020#765
2021#747
2022#1326
2023#1135
2024#1353
2025#1362

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 29 of the 43 years from 1981 to 2023.

In 2023: #856 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1135 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1981–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1981

    First recorded at #471 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1981 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1982–2000

    Highest recorded position: #55 among girls in New Zealand, in 1983 (recorded 1982–2000).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1362 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1981 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in New Zealand in 1983.

Crystal's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#136223HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#135324HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#113529HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#132624HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#74750HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#76548HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#80646HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#72954HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#68360HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#48191HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#56078HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#427102HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#358127HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#341142HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#343139HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#276178HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#224223HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#220233HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#218237HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#260180HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#269163HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#283148HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#332114HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#302120HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#305120HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#34996HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#320105HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#284132HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#338100HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#327107HighVerified
1991New South Wales, Australiafemale#75105InsufficientNot yet available
1989New South Wales, Australiafemale#9982InsufficientNot yet available
1985New South Wales, Australiafemale#8793InsufficientNot yet available
1984New South Wales, Australiafemale#65122InsufficientNot yet available
1983New South Wales, Australiafemale#59132InsufficientNot yet available
1982New South Wales, Australiafemale#74112InsufficientNot yet available
2000New Zealandfemale#9845HighVerified
1999New Zealandfemale#9746HighVerified
1997New Zealandfemale#9947HighVerified
1996New Zealandfemale#7857HighVerified
1995New Zealandfemale#6666HighVerified
1994New Zealandfemale#6078HighVerified
1993New Zealandfemale#8060HighVerified
1992New Zealandfemale#9155HighVerified
1989New Zealandfemale#9653HighVerified
1986New Zealandfemale#8261HighVerified
1985New Zealandfemale#8758HighVerified
1984New Zealandfemale#9156HighVerified
1983New Zealandfemale#5589HighVerified
1982New Zealandfemale#8457HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#4403HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#3704HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#4513HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#2826HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#4393HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#4133HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#3433HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#8563HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#8343HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8733HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#5157HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#5816HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#5846HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#5876HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#41411HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#5108HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#5108HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#5826HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#5018HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#6245HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#4647HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#5874HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#4766HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#4905HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#4135HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4983HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#4235HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#4095HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#5033HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#4883HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#5213HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3627HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#3896HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#29811HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#28014HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#4714HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Crystal is officially recorded

5 official registrars have recorded Crystal, between 1981 and 2025, in 44 of those 45 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1981Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1982Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1985Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1987Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1982New South Wales, Austra…New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1982New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1983New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1984New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1985New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1989New South Wales, Australia: recorded in 1991New South Wales, Australia: highest position in 1983New ZealandNew Zealand: recorded in 1982New Zealand: recorded in 1983New Zealand: recorded in 1984New Zealand: recorded in 1985New Zealand: recorded in 1986New Zealand: recorded in 1989New Zealand: recorded in 1992New Zealand: recorded in 1993New Zealand: recorded in 1994New Zealand: recorded in 1995New Zealand: recorded in 1996New Zealand: recorded in 1997New Zealand: recorded in 1999New Zealand: recorded in 2000New Zealand: highest position in 1983England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2007Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: highest position in 200919812025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1981–202329#280 in 1982
New South Wales, Australia1982–19916#59 in 1983
New Zealand1982–200014#55 in 1983
England and Wales1996–202530#218 in 2007
Northern Ireland2001–20167#282 in 2009

Its high point came 27 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1982) than in Northern Ireland (2009).

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What is known about Crystal

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
5 official registrars, 1981–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1981 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #55 in New Zealand in 1983. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.