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Moses

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.

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Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#505 for boys

Peak

1880, #119

Since 1880

42,730 babies

On licences

129 dogs in New York

Charting: Moses

Figure 1. Human babies named Moses, per million births of boys, 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

Moses was given to 603 boys in 2024, ranking 505th for the year. It peaked in 1880, when it ranked 119th and went to 111 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 145 years on record, one of 905 names that have. It is also on 129 dog licences in New York City, ranked 984th among dogs there, and on 3 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Moses 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.