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Noir
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
Girls and boys
In 2025
#12,830 for girls
Peak
2023, #6,855
Since 1880
134 babies
On licences
13 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Noir was given to 7 girls in 2025, ranking 12,830th for the year. It peaked in 2023, when it ranked 6,855th and went to 17 babies. It has appeared in 8 of the 146 years on record. In 2025 it was given to girls and boys in near-equal numbers. It has fallen 5,693 places since 2020. It is also on 13 dog licences in New York City, ranked 5,556th among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Noir, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Noir 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.