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Crystal

Also spelled: Krystal, Cristal

Usually a girl's name

Literal meaning
The English word crystal, a clear quartz; a name since the 1800s Well attested

As a boy's name it is a separate Scottish pet form of Christopher.

Origin
English word
Popularity

US 2025: #1145 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #1362

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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Related in meaning in Chinese

Source: Unicode Unihan

Chinese middle names linked to this meaning