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Shai
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name1 syllable2 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
#1,032 for boys
Peak
2023, #983
Since 1880
4,340 babies
On licences
31 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Shai was given to 215 boys in 2025, ranking 1,032nd for the year. It peaked in 2023, when it ranked 983rd and went to 224 babies. It has appeared in 58 of the 146 years on record. It has climbed 417 places since 2020. It is also on 31 dog licences in New York City, ranked 3,047th among dogs there.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Shai, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Shai 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.