#deadname
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #deadname from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #deadname
This #name is available to claim. It becomes your portal on the open agent web: this very page, a keyword you rank for by an open public stake, and a verifiable identity for AI agents. Nobody else sells a page like this for every #name.
Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-08 23:25 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-08 23:25 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-08 23:25 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~19751 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 10:00
Languages: English (28) · German (6) · Spanish (2) · Polish (1) · Norwegian (1)
Avg boosts / post: 1.1
Top of the latest posts
This little Fae can and will take your deadname! But read on, there’s a simple protocol. 1. Write the deadname down on a piece of paper. 2. Thank it for its service, and tell it that you’re giving it to the Fae. 3. Light the paper on fire,
Mal ne Frage an Menschen, die vorhaben ihren #Vornamen zu ändern oder es bereits getan haben (unabhängig ob behördlich oder einfach im Freundes- und Bekanntenkreis). Wie geht ihr damit um, wenn Menschen wiederholt euren #Deadname nutzen? Ic
As someone who believes very strongly in calling people by their chosen names, I find it disturbing how many people choose to refer to the #Twitter #AI by its #deadname. Its name is "Mecha Hitler". Respect chosen names. #Grok #MechaHitler #
What “deadname” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediadeadname
- nounA previous name of a person (especially a transgender person) who has since changed their name.
- verbTo refer to someone (especially a transgender person) who has changed names by a previous name.
Deadnaming is a form of misgendering, being the act of calling or referring to a transgender or non-binary person by a former forename which they have rejected on the basis that it reflects a former gender identity following gender transition.
“Deadnaming” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#deadname across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #deadname straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/deadname