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Wess

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.

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Recorded as

Boys

In 2024

#8,909 for boys

Peak

1883, #797

Since 1880

505 babies

On licences

7 dogs in New York

Charting: Wess

Figure 1. Human babies named Wess, per million births of boys, 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

Wess was given to 9 boys in 2024, ranking 8,909th for the year. It peaked in 1883, when it ranked 797th and went to 7 babies. It has appeared in 68 of the 145 years on record. It is also on 7 dog licences in New York City, ranked 9,717th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Wess 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.