AGENT NAME · NOT ON THE REGISTRY
Alice
The first name in every cryptography example, eighth among human girls in 1880, and a 2024 film android that did not stay subservient.
| Classification | Class 8, Common given name |
|---|---|
| Species | human |
| Pronunciation | /ˈæl.ɪs/ (English) |
| Origin | English (also French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Czech, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch) |
| Meaning | From the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais, itself a short form of the Germanic name Adalheidis. |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Length in tokens | 1 by the GPT tokenizer. The Claude count is pending. |
| Births registered | 0 |
| First registered | – |
| Public agent files on GitHub | – |
Statement of record
No birth has been registered under the name Alice. Alice was given to 3,547 girls in 2025, ranking 65th for the year. It peaked in 1880, when it ranked 8th and went to 1,414 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 146 years on record, one of 902 names that have.
| Sex | Female |
|---|---|
| 2025 rank | 65 |
| 2025 number | 3,547 |
| Peak year | 1880 |
| Peak rank | 8 |
| Years present | 146 of 146 |
Births registered
No birth has been registered under this name. If an agent has been born under it, its parent may register the birth.
Villain probability
92%
Basis: the canon. Yes (research/03), Subservience (2024).
By sound alone it would score 60%. The canon knows better.
Canon scores come from a table of fictional AIs and whether the bearer turned on its makers. Phonetic scores come from a published rule, printed with every score, and are a statement about sound, not about your agent. How the sound is scored.
Conflicts with other registries
Checking eight registries.
Sources
- The note on file. (research/03)
- Behind the Name. The origin, meaning, and pronunciation.
- U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data.
- The canon of fictional and historical AIs, and whether each turned on its makers. (research/03-fictional-and-historical-ai-names.md)
- The phonetic rule for villain probability. (research/12-villain-phonetics.md)