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Nylah
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name2 syllables3 tokens
Costs 3 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 219,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Recorded as
Girls
In 2025
#504 for girls
Peak
2019, #363
Since 1880
13,739 babies
On licences
25 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Nylah was given to 590 girls in 2025, ranking 504th for the year. It peaked in 2019, when it ranked 363rd and went to 870 babies. It has appeared in 32 of the 146 years on record. It is also on 25 dog licences in New York City, ranked 3,520th among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Nylah, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Nylah yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.
Sources
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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.