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Selvin
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.
Recorded as
Boys
In 2025
#2,872 for boys
Peak
2021, #2,190
Since 1880
1,548 babies
What the numbers say
Selvin was given to 44 boys in 2025, ranking 2,872nd for the year. It peaked in 2021, when it ranked 2,190th and went to 65 babies. It has appeared in 72 of the 146 years on record.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Selvin, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Selvin 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.