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Devon

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.

Recorded as

Boys

In 2025

#1,028 for boys

Peak

1997, #119

Since 1880

92,976 babies

On licences

11 dogs in New York

Charting: Devon

Figure 1. Human babies named Devon, per million births of boys, 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

Devon was given to 216 boys in 2025, ranking 1,028th for the year. It peaked in 1997, when it ranked 119th and went to 3,189 babies. It has appeared in 112 of the 146 years on record. It has fallen 354 places since 2020. It is also on 11 dog licences in New York City, ranked 6,085th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Devon 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.

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