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Andersen

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

Human name3 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 Andersen

Recorded as

Girls and boys

In 2024

#4,424 for boys

Peak

2015, #2,488

Since 1880

1,232 babies

On licences

2 dogs in New York

Charting: Andersen

Figure 1. Human babies named Andersen, 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

Andersen was given to 23 boys in 2024, ranking 4,424th for the year. It peaked in 2015, when it ranked 2,488th and went to 50 babies. It has appeared in 35 of the 145 years on record. In 2024 it was given to girls and boys in near-equal numbers. It has fallen 1,160 places since 2019. It is also on 2 dog licences in New York City, ranked 18,703rd among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Andersen 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.