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Karma

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.

Register Karma

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#1,464 for girls

Peak

2009, #761

Since 1880

7,724 babies

On licences

138 dogs in New York

Charting: Karma

Figure 1. Human babies named Karma, per million births of girls, 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

Karma was given to 149 girls in 2024, ranking 1,464th for the year. It peaked in 2009, when it ranked 761st and went to 375 babies. It has appeared in 107 of the 145 years on record. It has fallen 259 places since 2019. It is also on 138 dog licences in New York City, ranked 919th among dogs there, and on 10 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Karma 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 2024. Public domain.

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