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Malik

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 Malik

Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#429 for boys

Peak

1996, #97

Since 1880

49,126 babies

On licences

1 dog in New York

Charting: Malik

Figure 1. Human babies named Malik, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
188019201960200020241,0632,125peak 1996 · #97
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

Malik was given to 736 boys in 2024, ranking 429th for the year. It peaked in 1996, when it ranked 97th and went to 4,026 babies. It has appeared in 63 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 1 dog licence in New York City, ranked 30,022nd among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Malik yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.

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.