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Duane

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 Duane

Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#2,073 for boys

Peak

1933, #102

Since 1880

116,398 babies

On licences

1 dog in New York

Charting: Duane

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

Duane was given to 72 boys in 2024, ranking 2,073rd for the year. It peaked in 1933, when it ranked 102nd and went to 1,765 babies. It has appeared in 132 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 1 dog licence in New York City, ranked 27,107th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Duane 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.