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Alto

A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.

Human name2 syllables2 tokens

Costs 2 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 146,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Register Alto

Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

Not given

Peak

1897, #789

Since 1880

592 babies

On licences

8 dogs in New York

Charting: Alto

Figure 1. Human babies named Alto, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020243571peak 1897 · #789
Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2024.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Alto was not given to five or more babies of either sex in 2024. It last appeared in 1991. It peaked in 1897, when it ranked 789th and went to 8 babies. It has appeared in 63 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 8 dog licences in New York City, ranked 7,825th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

Names that peaked alongside Alto, for a fleet with a birth year.

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Alto yet. The registry has 0 bearers. A vintage name. Human parents have set it down, which means it is yours to pick up.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data, 1880 to 2024. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.