girls:
12.9k births since 1969
#1375 (76th percentile)
boys:
44 births since 1982
#4542 (1st percentile)
overall:
13k births since 1969
#2311 (70th percentile)
The name Krystle is the #2,311 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 12,983 recorded births since 1969. This represents the 70.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 70.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,375 (75.9% percentile) for all time with 12,939 births since 1969. For boys, it ranks #4,542 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 44 births since 1982.
Krystle first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1969 (1969 for girls and 1982 for boys). Birth data for Krystle is available in 43 out of the 48 years between 1969 and 2016 (43 years for girls and 6 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Krystle has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.7% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Krystle reached its peak popularity in 1985, achieving the 86.2% percentile (ranked #111) with 1,397 births per million. The name was most common in 1985, with 1,397 births per million (ranked 86.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2016.
For boys, Krystle reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.8% percentile (ranked #751) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1986, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1989.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Krystle".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Krystle", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 61 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Crystal" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Crystal..
Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Krystle. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 71.4% confident that Krystle is pronounced as KRIH-stuhl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is krihstl, at 14.3% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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