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Hank

A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.

Human name1 syllable2 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 Hank

Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#425 for boys

Peak

2024, #425

Since 1880

16,204 babies

On licences

646 dogs in New York

Charting: Hank

Figure 1. Human babies named Hank, 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

Hank was given to 739 boys in 2024, ranking 425th for the year. It peaked in 2024, when it ranked 425th and went to 739 babies. It has appeared in 113 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 646 dog licences in New York City, ranked 175th among dogs there, and on 46 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Hank yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.

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.