Follower of Christ combined with the suffix -lyn
Krisalyn is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the name Kris (a diminutive of Kristine or Kristen) with the popular suffix -lyn. It ultimately derives from the Greek word for 'anointed,' while the suffix adds a melodic, contemporary feel.
Less common today
Krisalyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,461 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).