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Essie

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 Essie

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#2,718 for girls

Peak

1904, #129

Since 1880

40,847 babies

On licences

19 dogs in New York

Charting: Essie

Figure 1. Human babies named Essie, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020248301,660peak 1904 · #129
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

Essie was given to 63 girls in 2024, ranking 2,718th for the year. It peaked in 1904, when it ranked 129th and went to 457 babies. It has appeared in 144 of the 145 years on record. It has climbed 339 places since 2019. It is also on 19 dog licences in New York City, ranked 4,176th among dogs there, and on 3 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Essie 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.