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Shams

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.

Register Shams

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#3,800 for girls

Peak

2024, #3,800

Since 1880

399 babies

On licences

1 dog in New York

Charting: Shams

Figure 1. Human babies named Shams, 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

Shams was given to 40 girls in 2024, ranking 3,800th for the year. It peaked in 2024, when it ranked 3,800th and went to 40 babies. It has appeared in 22 of the 145 years on record. It has climbed 956 places since 2019. It is also on 1 dog licence in New York City, ranked 32,703rd among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Shams 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

  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.