Kristel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3439 in 2012 with 47 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 122 births ranking #1712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 67.9%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 37,463 girls born was named Kristel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.