Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Mordechai and Tobias

In 238 boys, Mordechai found its level. 50 years earlier, Tobias occupied that same statistical address.

1950–2025

Mordechai

peak 2018 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2018
Peak births 315
Latest count 238
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1880–2025

Tobias

peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2016
Peak births 1,523
Latest count 1,201
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Mordechai and Tobias peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Alpha naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.