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Wave

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

Human name2 syllables1 token

Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Register Wave

Recorded as

Girls

In 2024

#3,259 for boys

Peak

1899, #1,590

Since 1880

202 babies

On licences

4 dogs in New York

Charting: Wave

Figure 1. Human babies named Wave, 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

Wave was given to 37 boys in 2024, ranking 3,259th for the year. It peaked in 1899, when it ranked 1,590th and went to 6 babies. It has appeared in 19 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 4 dog licences in New York City, ranked 15,189th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Wave 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.