What is the origin of the name Cristel?

Cristel is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Cristel?

Cristel is currently ranked #3226 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Cristel?

Cristel is pronounced kris-TEL.

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GirlGreek

Cristel

kris-TEL

Popularity

#3226

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,000

Peak Year

#95 in 2011

First Recorded

1930

Style

Soft & Gentle, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Cristel is a diminutive of Christine or Christabel. Christine means 'follower of Christ'.

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Cris Chris

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Cris Chris

Spelling Variations

Christel Kristel

Similar Names

Isabel Rachel Danielle Gabrielle

Personality Traits

KindPureGentleGraceful

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