Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Caysen and Jackson
In 143 boys, Caysen found its level. 50 years earlier, Jackson occupied that same statistical address.
1997–2025
Caysen
Peak year
2022
Peak births
178
Latest count
143
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Jackson
Peak year
2013
Peak births
12,610
Latest count
6,582
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Caysen and Jackson 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.