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r/names subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Sep 28, 2026–Oct 28, 2026 (UTC).
From September 28, 2026 to October 28, 2026, 32,797 users on r/names made 1,785 posts and 112,783 comments, or about 59 posts/day and 3,720 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 63.2 comments per post; 1.1% of posts and 0.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 28.6/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 20.9% of posts and 16.2% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 01:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Thursday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.04x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/names
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Activity by day and hour
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| Subreddit | Audience similarity | Shared commenters (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| r/babynames | 11.9% | 1,742 |
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Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.
Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 20 through Oct 26, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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