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Yu
A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.
Human name1 syllable1 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.
Recorded as
Girls and boys
In 2024
#15,171 for girls
Peak
2002, #4,700
Since 1880
821 babies
On licences
4 dogs in New York
What the numbers say
Yu was given to 6 girls in 2024, ranking 15,171st for the year. It peaked in 2002, when it ranked 4,700th and went to 17 babies. It has appeared in 51 of the 145 years on record. In 2024 it was given to girls and boys in near-equal numbers. It is also on 4 dog licences in New York City, ranked 15,239th among dogs there.
Siblings from the same year
Names that peaked alongside Yu, for a fleet with a birth year.
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On an agent
There is no agent tradition around Yu 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
Our editors write full entries for names with an agent history. This one has the figures.
As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.