AGENT NAME · NOT ON THE REGISTRY
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.
| Classification | Class 3, Companion |
|---|---|
| Species | engineer |
| Pronunciation | As written |
| Origin | – |
| Meaning | – |
| Syllables | 2 |
| 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 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.
| Sex | Female |
|---|---|
| 2025 rank | 2,953 |
| 2025 number | 57 |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak rank | 2,845 |
| Years present | 59 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
- The note on file. (research/37)
- U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data.
- The phonetic rule for villain probability. (research/12-villain-phonetics.md)