Origin and Meaning of Crytal

Clear, brilliant, and sparkling; derived from the word crystal, meaning a clear, transparent mineral.

Origin: English - The name Crystal is derived from the English word 'crystal', which comes from the Greek word 'krustallos' meaning 'icy'. The name reflects the beauty and clarity associated with crystals.

• Crystal became popular as a given name in the United States during the 20th century, particularly in the 1970s and 1980s.
• In various cultures, the name Crystal is often associated with qualities such as clarity, beauty, and purity, mirroring the properties of actual crystals.
• Notable bearers of the name include actress Crystal Reed, known for her roles in 'Teen Wolf' and 'Gotham'.
• The name has seen fluctuating popularity; it peaked in the U.S. in 1985 when it was ranked 29th among baby girl names.
• Variations of the name include Krystal, Kristal, and Cristal, all of which have similar meanings and origins.