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Griffey
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name2 syllables3 tokens
Costs 3 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 219,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2025
#5,095 for boys
Peak
2021, #3,847
Since 1880
226 babies
On licences
42 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Griffey was given to 19 boys in 2025, ranking 5,095th for the year. It peaked in 2021, when it ranked 3,847th and went to 28 babies. It has appeared in 13 of the 146 years on record. It has climbed 444 places since 2020. It is also on 42 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,393rd among dogs there, and on 15 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Griffey, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
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Sources
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.