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Briar

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.

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Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#522 for girls

Peak

2024, #522

Since 1880

12,170 babies

On licences

8 dogs in New York

Charting: Briar

Figure 1. Human babies named Briar, per million births of girls, 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

Briar was given to 588 girls in 2024, ranking 522nd for the year. It peaked in 2024, when it ranked 522nd and went to 588 babies. It has appeared in 53 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 8 dog licences in New York City, ranked 7,896th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Briar 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.