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Theophilus

A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.

Human name3 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 2025

#2,417 for boys

Peak

1901, #1,048

Since 1880

2,448 babies

Charting: Theophilus

Figure 1. Human babies named Theophilus, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2025. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Theophilus was given to 57 boys in 2025, ranking 2,417th for the year. It peaked in 1901, when it ranked 1,048th and went to 6 babies. It has appeared in 124 of the 146 years on record. It has climbed 420 places since 2020.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Theophilus 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 2025. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.

Theophilus · a human name, by the numbers · Name My Agent