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Moss
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.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2025
#5,334 for boys
Peak
1901, #1,025
Since 1880
519 babies
On licences
14 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Moss was given to 18 boys in 2025, ranking 5,334th for the year. It peaked in 1901, when it ranked 1,025th and went to 6 babies. It has appeared in 67 of the 146 years on record. It has climbed 2,015 places since 2020. It is also on 14 dog licences in New York City, ranked 5,277th among dogs there, and on 2 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Moss, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Moss 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.