Girl Name · English Origin
Crystal
Last reviewed: June 2026
Crystal — a girl name from the English tradition — is a popular favorite that still feels personal. Its meaning, "Ice, clear", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Cristobal is on your shortlist, Crystal belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Crystal
What does the name Crystal mean?
Crystal means "Ice, clear" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Crystal?
Crystal originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Crystal?
Crystal has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Crystal a boy's or girl's name?
Crystal is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Crystal in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Crystal sits in the Top 250 tier — a popular favorite that still feels personal.
What names are similar to Crystal?
Names that share Crystal's sound and style include Cristobal, Creston, Cristen, Cristie, Cristi. Open the "Names like Crystal" rail on this page for the full list.