Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Daylen and Tristan

In 113 boys, Daylen found its level. 50 years earlier, Tristan occupied that same statistical address.

1979–2025

Daylen

peak 2010 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 2010
Peak births 201
Latest count 113
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Z
1946–2025

Tristan

peak 2008 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 2008
Peak births 5,659
Latest count 1,103
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
Daylen and Tristan 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.