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Sampson
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
Boys
In 2024
#3,498 for boys
Peak
1898, #415
Since 1880
3,866 babies
On licences
103 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Sampson was given to 33 boys in 2024, ranking 3,498th for the year. It peaked in 1898, when it ranked 415th and went to 23 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 145 years on record, one of 905 names that have. It has fallen 513 places since 2019. It is also on 103 dog licences in New York City, ranked 1,178th among dogs there, and on 5 in Seattle.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Sampson, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Sampson 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.