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Charlie

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 Charlie

Recorded as

Girls and boys

In 2024

#140 for girls

Peak

1900, #25

Since 1880

219,996 babies

On licences

6,462 dogs in New York

Charting: Charlie

Figure 1. Human babies named Charlie, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020243,7357,470peak 1900 · #25
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

Charlie was given to 2,109 girls in 2024, ranking 140th for the year. It peaked in 1900, when it ranked 25th and went to 1,124 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 145 years on record, one of 905 names that have. In 2024 it was given to girls and boys in near-equal numbers. It is also on 6,462 dog licences in New York City, ranked 4th among dogs there, and on 193 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Charlie 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.