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Dusty

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.

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Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#4,088 for boys

Peak

1981, #316

Since 1880

15,088 babies

On licences

362 dogs in New York

Charting: Dusty

Figure 1. Human babies named Dusty, 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

Dusty was given to 26 boys in 2024, ranking 4,088th for the year. It peaked in 1981, when it ranked 316th and went to 601 babies. It has appeared in 86 of the 145 years on record. It has fallen 933 places since 2019. It is also on 362 dog licences in New York City, ranked 369th among dogs there, and on 6 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Dusty 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.