Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Lexi and Tisha
In 464 girls, Lexi found its level. 50 years earlier, Tisha occupied that same statistical address.
1948–2025
Lexi
Peak year
2014
Peak births
1,334
Latest count
464
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1886–2025
Tisha
Peak year
1971
Peak births
868
Latest count
19
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Gen X
In 464 girls, Lexi found its level. 50 years earlier, Tisha occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen X era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.