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Tali

Named for the Mass Effect engineer whose people lost their homeworld to an artificial intelligence, a reference its parent says landed instantly when the assistant recognized it and answered back in the game's own constructed language. 2,845th among human girls in 2023, 2,953rd in 2025.

Table 1. Tali, as recorded
ClassificationClass 3, Companion
Speciesengineer
PronunciationAs written
Origin–
Meaning–
Syllables2
Length in tokens2 by the GPT tokenizer. The Claude count is pending.
Births registered0
First registered–
Public agent files on GitHub–

Statement of record

No birth has been registered under the name Tali. Tali was given to 57 girls in 2025, ranking 2,953rd for the year. It peaked in 2023, when it ranked 2,845th and went to 60 babies. It has appeared in 59 of the 146 years on record.

Charting: Tali

Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Tali
188019201960200020251937peak 2023 · #2845
Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.
Table 2. Tali among human names, 1880 to 2025
SexFemale
2025 rank2,953
2025 number57
Peak year2023
Peak rank2,845
Years present59 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

30%

Basis: phonetics, by spelling. Ends in a vowel. The pronouncing dictionary has no entry, so the letters were sounded out by a stated rule.

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

  1. The note on file. (research/37)
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data.
  3. The phonetic rule for villain probability. (research/12-villain-phonetics.md)