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Alva

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.

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Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#4,465 for girls

Peak

1882, #162

Since 1880

20,130 babies

On licences

3 dogs in New York

Charting: Alva

Figure 1. Human babies named Alva, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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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

Alva was given to 31 girls in 2024, ranking 4,465th for the year. It peaked in 1882, when it ranked 162nd and went to 85 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 145 years on record, one of 905 names that have. It is also on 3 dog licences in New York City, ranked 15,362nd among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Alva yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Rare enough that the name is yours in the workspace, and common enough that it is a name.

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.