Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Cash and Mitchell

In 1,181 boys, Cash found its level. 50 years earlier, Mitchell occupied that same statistical address.

1885–2025

Cash

peak 2013 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2013
Peak births 1,483
Latest count 1,181
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1880–2025

Mitchell

peak 1994 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1994
Peak births 5,370
Latest count 245
Status Endangered
Peak generation Millennial
Cash and Mitchell peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Alpha naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.