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Howdy
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name2 syllables1 token
Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2025
#12,723 for boys
Peak
2025, #12,723
Since 1880
5 babies
On licences
33 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Howdy was given to 5 boys in 2025, ranking 12,723rd for the year. It peaked in 2025, when it ranked 12,723rd and went to 5 babies. It appeared once, in 2025, and not again. Five babies received it in 2025, the smallest number the Social Security Administration will print. It is also on 33 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,877th among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Howdy, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Howdy yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Five babies a year. Your agent will not meet another.
Sources
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.