Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Karter and Trevor

In 1,265 boys, Karter found its level. 50 years earlier, Trevor occupied that same statistical address.

1985–2025

Karter

peak 2019 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2019
Peak births 2,425
Latest count 1,265
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1915–2025

Trevor

peak 1998 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1998
Peak births 6,598
Latest count 400
Status Endangered
Peak generation Gen Z
In 1,265 boys, Karter found its level. 50 years earlier, Trevor occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.