Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Laith and Tomas
In 266 boys, Laith found its level. 50 years earlier, Tomas occupied that same statistical address.
1969–2025
Laith
Peak year
2025
Peak births
266
Latest count
266
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Tomas
Peak year
2003
Peak births
537
Latest count
394
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 266 boys, Laith found its level. 50 years earlier, Tomas 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.