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Dorothy
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
#421 for girls
Peak
1923, #2
Since 1880
1,115,908 babies
On licences
72 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Dorothy was given to 743 girls in 2025, ranking 421st for the year. It peaked in 1923, when it ranked 2nd and went to 39,043 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 146 years on record, one of 902 names that have. It is also on 72 dog licences in New York City, ranked 1,554th among dogs there.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Dorothy, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Dorothy yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.
Sources
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.