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Cherokee

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

Human name3 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.

Recorded as

Girls

In 2025

#13,556 for girls

Peak

1998, #1,265

Since 1880

2,909 babies

On licences

5 dogs in New York

Charting: Cherokee

Figure 1. Human babies named Cherokee, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2025. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Cherokee was given to 6 girls in 2025, ranking 13,556th for the year. It peaked in 1998, when it ranked 1,265th and went to 143 babies. It has appeared in 68 of the 146 years on record. It has fallen 8,644 places since 2020. It is also on 5 dog licences in New York City, ranked 11,591st among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Cherokee 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 2025. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.

Cherokee · a human name, by the numbers · Name My Agent