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Zan

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

#7,715 for boys

Peak

2002, #4,186

Since 1880

765 babies

On licences

1 dog in New York

Charting: Zan

Figure 1. Human babies named Zan, 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

Zan was given to 11 boys in 2024, ranking 7,715th for the year. It peaked in 2002, when it ranked 4,186th and went to 20 babies. It has appeared in 76 of the 145 years on record. It has climbed 6,372 places since 2019. It is also on 1 dog licence in New York City, ranked 34,507th among dogs there.

Siblings from the same year

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

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Zan 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.