Kristel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3744 in 2016 with 41 recorded births. This places Kristel in the top 20% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 122 births ranking #1712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 46.4%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 43,207 girls born was named Kristel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.