Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Lidia and Delilah

In 132 girls, Lidia found its level. 50 years earlier, Delilah occupied that same statistical address.

1888–2025

Lidia

peak 2008 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2008
Peak births 243
Latest count 132
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Z
1880–2025

Delilah

peak 2024 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2024
Peak births 4,254
Latest count 4,137
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Lidia and Delilah 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.