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Marv

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

Human name1 syllable2 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 Marv

Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

Not given

Peak

1960, #2,274

Since 1880

140 babies

On licences

8 dogs in New York

Charting: Marv

Figure 1. Human babies named Marv, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
1880192019602000202437peak 1960 · #2274
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

Marv was not given to five or more babies of either sex in 2024. It last appeared in 1967. It peaked in 1960, when it ranked 2,274th and went to 14 babies. It has appeared in 16 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 8 dog licences in New York City, ranked 8,283rd among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Marv yet. The registry has 0 bearers. A name that has been resting. The break will do it good.

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.