Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Mckenna and Carey
In 758 girls, Mckenna found its level. 50 years earlier, Carey occupied that same statistical address.
1972–2025
Mckenna
Peak year
2002
Peak births
1,795
Latest count
758
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880–2024
Carey
Peak year
1975
Peak births
756
Latest count
0
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen X
In 758 girls, Mckenna found its level. 50 years earlier, Carey occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen X era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.