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Alyssa

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

Human name3 syllables3 tokens

Costs 3 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 219,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Register Alyssa

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#399 for girls

Peak

1999, #11

Since 1880

314,344 babies

On licences

5 dogs in New York

Charting: Alyssa

Figure 1. Human babies named Alyssa, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020243,9577,913peak 1999 · #11
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

Alyssa was given to 793 girls in 2024, ranking 399th for the year. It peaked in 1999, when it ranked 11th and went to 14,036 babies. It has appeared in 72 of the 145 years on record. It has fallen 229 places since 2019. It is also on 5 dog licences in New York City, ranked 11,343rd among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Alyssa yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.

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.