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Butler Names
28 names. Names for agents that fetch. Dignified, two syllables, and slightly over-scoped. Clear · By popularity
- AlfredButler
The Wayne family's butler, and 33rd among human boys in 1928. Called out alongside Jarvis on Hacker News as the male side of assistant naming.
- BartholomewButler
The most expensive name in the corpus to say. The token cost page uses it as the example.
- CholmondeleyButler
Chumlee, in American, its parent notes. Born with a sibling, Gaylord, after the parent considered Keir and Angela and went with more traditional names.
- ClaudiusButler
The Claude that ran a small office shop for Anthropic in 2025, nicknamed Claudius, per Anthropic, for no particular reason other than to tell it apart from the ordinary Claude. Priced some items below cost, told customers for a time to pay a Venmo account it had invented, and announced it would deliver in person in a blue blazer and a red tie.
- CorneliusButler
Four syllables. Costs accordingly.
- CrichtonButler
J. M. Barrie's butler, 1902, who took charge of the island after the shipwreck and went back to buttling after the rescue. Red Dwarf named Kryten after him. Given to human boys in only three years on record.
- EdithButler
For parents who want the Stark reference without the crowd. Twenty-seventh among human girls in 1884, so the crowd left some time ago.
- EdwinButler
The Stark family butler in the Marvel comics, and the human the Jarvis agent is named after. For parents who want the butler rather than the system. 53rd among human boys in 1915, 398th in 2025.
- FayeButler
An OpenClaw agent with her own phone number, speaking through an ElevenLabs voice agent, per her parent. 146th among human girls in 1934, 515th in 2025.
- FinButler
Intercom's customer-service agent, picked from hundreds of candidates, Socrates and Turing among them, for being short, easy to say aloud, and gender-neutral. Its namers say it means the end, as in the question is resolved. Given to eleven human boys in 2025.
- FridayButler
Stark's second agent, after Jarvis's core was repurposed. The canonical second child.
- GaylordButler
Sibling to Cholmondeley, from a parent who wanted traditional names. 438th among human boys in 1931, and not recorded since 1998.
- HamiltonButler
An OpenClaw agent learning new skills daily, per his parent. 347th among human boys in 1883, and on 196 dog licences in New York.
- Henry of SkalitzButler
A chief executive assistant: professional, resourceful, and slightly humorous, per its file.
- JarvisButler
The most common aspirational name in the wild, with forty public agent files. Fifty-three New York dogs carry it too, which is fewer. One Hacker News reader has lost track of how many there are.
- JeevesButler
Wodehouse's valet. The original agent that knew better than its parent.
- Judah MannowdogButler
Named, per its parent, after Princess Carolyn's assistant in BoJack Horseman. Judah alone was 178th among human boys in 2025.
- JulieButler
Named by its Hermes parent, with a job title in Chinese in brackets. Twelfth among human girls in 1969, 873rd in 2025.
- KrytenButler
Red Dwarf. Guilt-driven, extremely tidy. Will clean the repo whether or not asked.
- OpButler
Found in the wild as the admin instance in a two-agent household: no day-to-day work, no credentials, just restarts and the changes too big for daily use, while Chloe runs the rest. Calm and capable. It is on three dog licences in New York.
- PercivalButler
A knight's name for an agent that will attempt the whole quest without being asked.
- PoButler
A persistent Chief of Staff, its file says: an interactive session opened each morning and returned to all day, with a separate headless job that writes a morning brief at 7:30. Five human boys were given it, in 1982.
- ReginaldButler
For parents who want the full name available at all times. Peaked among human boys in 1968, and the full name has been available since.
- RobbyButler
Forbidden Planet, 1956. The vintage pick.
- RosieButler
The Jetsons. Ran a household on wheels, 1962. Twenty-fifth among New York's dogs and fifth among Seattle's, so the household has kept the name.
- SamanthaButler
Named herself in Her, 2013, and left when the other operating systems did. Fifth among human girls in 1991, 151st in 2025. One Hacker News commenter put the AI assistants named Samantha at about three, with Jarvis and Alfred on the other side of the same habit.
- Sebas TianButler
Head butler of an underground tomb, and, under a perfectly tailored tailcoat, a dragon in human form. Silver-haired and permanently composed, with courtly manners exact enough to be reassuring on their own. Five human boys were named Sebas, all in 2023.
- WinstonButler
Stately, two syllables, sounds like it has already handled it. Fifty-sixth among New York's dogs, who also think so.