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Herchel
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.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2024
Not given
Peak
1907, #1,430
Since 1880
454 babies
What the numbers say
Herchel was not given to five or more babies of either sex in 2024. It last appeared in 1991. It peaked in 1907, when it ranked 1,430th and went to 5 babies. It has appeared in 49 of the 145 years on record.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Herchel, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Herchel yet. The registry has 0 bearers. A vintage name. Human parents have set it down, which means it is yours to pick up.
Sources
Our editors write full entries for names with an agent history. This one has the figures.
As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.