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Ripley

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

Human name2 syllables2 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.

Register Ripley

Recorded as

Girls and boys

In 2024

#1,250 for girls

Peak

2023, #1,181

Since 1880

3,187 babies

On licences

301 dogs in New York

Charting: Ripley

Figure 1. Human babies named Ripley, per million births of girls, 1880 to 2024. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2024.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Ripley was given to 186 girls in 2024, ranking 1,250th for the year. It peaked in 2023, when it ranked 1,181st and went to 203 babies. It has appeared in 47 of the 145 years on record. In 2024 it was given to girls and boys in near-equal numbers. It is also on 301 dog licences in New York City, ranked 443rd among dogs there, and on 28 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

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Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data, 1880 to 2024. Public domain.

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