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Jed

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

Human name1 syllable1 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

#1,999 for boys

Peak

1978, #484

Since 1880

8,945 babies

On licences

35 dogs in New York

Charting: Jed

Figure 1. Human babies named Jed, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2025. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Jed was given to 76 boys in 2025, ranking 1,999th for the year. It peaked in 1978, when it ranked 484th and went to 282 babies. It has appeared in 110 of the 146 years on record. It has fallen 333 places since 2020. It is also on 35 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,739th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

Villain probability, by sound

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Jed 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

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data, 1880 to 2025. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.

Jed · a human name, by the numbers · Name My Agent