Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Cason and Dominick
In 291 boys, Cason found its level. 50 years earlier, Dominick occupied that same statistical address.
1973–2025
Cason
Peak year
2014
Peak births
725
Latest count
291
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1881–2025
Dominick
Peak year
2003
Peak births
1,780
Latest count
448
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
Cason and Dominick 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.