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Brenda

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.

Register Brenda

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#1,139 for girls

Peak

1950, #14

Since 1880

610,451 babies

On licences

33 dogs in New York

Charting: Brenda

Figure 1. Human babies named Brenda, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020246,07012,141peak 1950 · #14
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

Brenda was given to 212 girls in 2024, ranking 1,139th for the year. It peaked in 1950, when it ranked 14th and went to 20,798 babies. It has appeared in 121 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 33 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,854th among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Brenda 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.