AGENT NAME · NOT ON THE REGISTRY
Margaret
After Hamilton, who led the Apollo flight software at MIT. The bar for a deploy agent is set accordingly.
| Classification | Class 8, Common given name |
|---|---|
| Species | engineer |
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɑɹ.ɡɹɪt/ (American), /ˈmɑː.ɡɹɪt/ (British) |
| Origin | English |
| Meaning | Derived from the Latin name Margarita, which was from Greek meaning 'pearl', a word probably ultimately borrowed from an Indo-Iranian language. |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Length in tokens | 2 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 Margaret. Margaret was given to 2,436 girls in 2025, ranking 112th for the year. It peaked in 1916, when it ranked 4th and went to 24,953 babies. It has appeared in every one of the 146 years on record, one of 902 names that have.
| Sex | Female |
|---|---|
| 2025 rank | 112 |
| 2025 number | 2,436 |
| Peak year | 1916 |
| Peak rank | 4 |
| 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
56%
Basis: phonetics. One voiced obstruent, ends on a consonant. The canon has no entry, so this is the sound of the name and nothing else.
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/09)
- Behind the Name. The origin, meaning, and pronunciation.
- U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data.
- The phonetic rule for villain probability. (research/12-villain-phonetics.md)