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Jacoby
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name3 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 2025
#1,430 for boys
Peak
2008, #422
Since 1880
11,281 babies
On licences
9 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Jacoby was given to 126 boys in 2025, ranking 1,430th for the year. It peaked in 2008, when it ranked 422nd and went to 691 babies. It has appeared in 58 of the 146 years on record. It has fallen 519 places since 2020. It is also on 9 dog licences in New York City, ranked 7,333rd among dogs there.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Jacoby, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Jacoby 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
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.