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Mai
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
Girls
In 2025
#3,016 for girls
Peak
1990, #795
Since 1880
5,697 babies
On licences
27 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Mai was given to 55 girls in 2025, ranking 3,016th for the year. It peaked in 1990, when it ranked 795th and went to 254 babies. It has appeared in 121 of the 146 years on record. It has climbed 241 places since 2020. It is also on 27 dog licences in New York City, ranked 3,323rd among dogs there.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Mai, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Mai 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.