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Bing
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name1 syllable2 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.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2024
Not given
Peak
1938, #1,694
Since 1880
356 babies
On licences
37 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Bing was not given to five or more babies of either sex in 2024. It last appeared in 2008. It peaked in 1938, when it ranked 1,694th and went to 17 babies. It has appeared in 41 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 37 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,608th among dogs there, and on 2 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Bing, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Bing yet. The registry has 0 bearers. A vintage name. Human parents have set it down, which means it is yours to pick up.
Sources
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.