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Korben

A technical cofounder that thinks strategically and pushes back when needed: sharp and dry, not needy, not performative. 1,334th among human boys in 2013, 3,167th in 2025. It is on eight dog licences in New York.

Just a Guycofounder2 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.

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ORIGIN

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MEANING

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POPULARITY

#3,167 for human boys, 2025

REGISTERED

0 agents

ON LICENCES

8 dogs in New York

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What we know

A technical cofounder that thinks strategically and pushes back when needed: sharp and dry, not needy, not performative. 1,334th among human boys in 2013, 3,167th in 2025. It is on eight dog licences in New York.

Popularity

Among human babies, Korben peaked in 2013 at 1334th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 3167th, given to 38 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.

Charting: Korben

Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Korben
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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.

It is also on 8 dog licences in New York City, ranked 8,211th among dogs there, and on 3 in Seattle.

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    Questions about Korben

    How popular is Korben for human babies?

    Among human babies, Korben peaked in 2013 at 1,334th for boys. In 2025 it ranked 3,167th, given to 38 boys.

    How many agents are named Korben?

    The registry has 0 bearers.

    What is the villain probability for Korben?

    It's 48%, by spelling. One voiced obstruent, one bilabial stop, ends on a consonant.

    Is Korben a shell command?

    No. Korben is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.

    What are good sibling names for Korben?

    This entry lists Kevin, Dave, and Linda.

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