Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Dalila and Ryan

In 139 girls, Dalila found its level. 50 years earlier, Ryan occupied that same statistical address.

1944–2025

Dalila

peak 2009 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 2009
Peak births 207
Latest count 139
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Z
1959–2025

Ryan

peak 2018 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 2018
Peak births 869
Latest count 393
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Dalila and Ryan peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Z naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.