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Dolly

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 Dolly

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#1,624 for girls

Peak

1886, #283

Since 1880

20,523 babies

On licences

646 dogs in New York

Charting: Dolly

Figure 1. Human babies named Dolly, 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

Dolly was given to 127 girls in 2024, ranking 1,624th for the year. It peaked in 1886, when it ranked 283rd and went to 54 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 145 years on record, one of 905 names that have. It has climbed 1,388 places since 2019. It is also on 646 dog licences in New York City, ranked 174th among dogs there, and on 26 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Dolly 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.