Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Kacie and Kyla
In 106 girls, Kacie found its level. 50 years earlier, Kyla occupied that same statistical address.
1966–2025
Kacie
Peak year
1998
Peak births
512
Latest count
106
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
1940–2025
Kyla
Peak year
2004
Peak births
2,038
Latest count
512
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
Kacie and Kyla 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.