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Newton
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name2 syllables1 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
Boys
In 2025
#6,059 for boys
Peak
1880, #182
Since 1880
8,182 babies
On licences
89 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Newton was given to 15 boys in 2025, ranking 6,059th for the year. It peaked in 1880, when it ranked 182nd and went to 70 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 146 years on record, one of 902 names that have. It has fallen 2,170 places since 2020. It is also on 89 dog licences in New York City, ranked 1,317th among dogs there, and on 9 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Newton, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Newton 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
Our editors write full entries for names with an agent history. This one has the figures.
As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.