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Crystal

“clear ice or crystal”

About the name Crystal

Crystal is an English given name derived from the English word ‘crystal’, which itself comes from the Greek ‘krystallos’, meaning clear ice or crystal. The name evokes the clarity and brilliance of crystal gemstones. Notable bearers include Crystal Gayle, an American country music singer known for her distinctive voice and long hair.

Meaning
clear ice or crystal
Origin
English/Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
KRIS-tal(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

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Middle names for Crystal

  • Crystal Marie
  • Crystal Ann
  • Crystal Elizabeth
  • Crystal Renee
  • Crystal Lynn

Questions about Crystal

What does Crystal mean?
Crystal is an English name meaning "clear ice or crystal".
How do you pronounce Crystal?
Crystal is pronounced KRIS-tal, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Crystal?
Variants of Crystal include Kristal, Krystal, Cristal.

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