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Ashley

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

Human name2 syllables1 token

Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Register Ashley

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#124 for girls

Peak

1987, #2

Since 1880

873,844 babies

On licences

164 dogs in New York

Charting: Ashley

Figure 1. Human babies named Ashley, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
1880192019602000202415,77531,550peak 1987 · #2
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

Ashley was given to 2,231 girls in 2024, ranking 124th for the year. It peaked in 1987, when it ranked 2nd and went to 54,853 babies. It has appeared in 144 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 164 dog licences in New York City, ranked 776th among dogs there, and on 2 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Ashley 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.