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Sonny

/ˈsʌn.i/

I, Robot. The one that dreams. Shipped opposite VIKI. At its all-time human high in 2024.

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Costs 2 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 146,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

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ORIGIN

English

MEANING

From a nickname that is commonly used to denote a young b…

POPULARITY

#335 for human boys, 2024

REGISTERED

0 agents

ON LICENCES

559 dogs in New York

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Origin and meaning

From a nickname that is commonly used to denote a young boy, derived from the English word son. Source: Behind the Name.

What we know

I, Robot. The one that dreams. Shipped opposite VIKI. At its all-time human high in 2024.

Popularity

Among human babies, Sonny peaked in 2024 at 335th for boys. In 2024 it ranked 335th, given to 1,034 boys. Among agents, 0 registered.

Charting: Sonny

Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Sonny
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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.

It is also on 559 dog licences in New York City, ranked 208th among dogs there, and on 4 in Seattle.

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