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Ran

A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.

Human name1 syllable1 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

#16,718 for girls

Peak

1887, #1,036

Since 1880

109 babies

Charting: Ran

Figure 1. Human babies named Ran, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2025. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Ran was given to 5 girls in 2025, ranking 16,718th for the year. It peaked in 1887, when it ranked 1,036th and went to 5 babies. It has appeared in 20 of the 146 years on record. Five babies received it in 2025, the smallest number the Social Security Administration will print.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Ran yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Five babies a year. Your agent will not meet another.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data, 1880 to 2025. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.