Carolyn vs Crystal
Choosing between Carolyn and Crystal? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carolyn
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1942 (1.44%)
Crystal
Gender: boy
Peak: 1982 (1.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carolyn | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.08% | - |
| 1890 | 0.06% | 0.00% |
| 1900 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.13% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.32% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.07% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.89% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.45% | 0.10% |
| 1970 | 0.25% | 0.21% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.80% |
| 1990 | 0.08% | 0.40% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.13% |
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FAQ
Is Carolyn or Crystal more popular?
Carolyn has historically been more popular. Carolyn peaked in 1942 while Crystal peaked in 1982.
What is the meaning of Carolyn?
Carolyn means "Free woman" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Crystal?
The meaning of Crystal is not well documented in our database.
Can Carolyn and Crystal be used as sibling names?
Carolyn and Crystal can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.