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Krystalyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
KRIS-tuh-lin
Origin
Modern

Krystalyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Krystalyn mean?

Modern: spelling of Crystalyn; Crystal with the -lyn ending, as in Jocelyn

An elaboration of Crystal, which comes from the Greek krystallos, meaning ice or rock crystal.

Meaning borrowed from Crystalyn.

Is Krystalyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Krystalyn is a girls' name.

How popular is Krystalyn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1985, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

Half of all the girls named Krystalyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

1979Busiest: 24 in 19852015
Krystalyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20155#16,413
20145#16,507
20137#13,145
20128#12,193
201110#10,370
20105#16,985
200913#8,884
200813#8,961
200710#10,814
20069#11,412
200510#10,123
200410#9,887
20036#13,837
20025#15,426
200111#8,751
200012#8,020
19998#10,338
199811#8,011
199713#6,839
199610#8,127
199519#5,014
199415#5,978
199322#4,518
199215#6,001
199124#4,202
199023#4,225
198920#4,516
198822#4,010
198714#5,307
198615#4,961
198524#3,516
198411#5,898
198314#4,883
19828#7,467
198112#5,570
19800–
19796#9,008

Names like Krystalyn

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Krystalyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/krystalyn, updated 20 October 2026.