Kristal

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kristal

Gender Girl
Origins English, Greek
Letters 7
Syllables 2
Pronunciation Kris-tal

Kristal, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Kristal

clear, brilliant, or sparkling

Kristal is a modern variation of the name Crystal, often associated with clarity and brilliance.

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Meaning clear, brilliant, or sparkling
Origins English, Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #920 in 1995 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Kristal

The name Kristal is a contemporary variation of the name Crystal, which is derived from the Greek word 'kristallos,' meaning 'ice' or 'frozen.' It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name include Kristal Marshall, an American professional wrestler, and Kristal C. Baughan, a noted author. The name reflects a sense of beauty and uniqueness, often associated with sparkling gemstones.

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