Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Rashad and Coby
In 95 boys, Rashad found its level. 50 years earlier, Coby occupied that same statistical address.
1973–2025
Rashad
Peak year
1990
Peak births
677
Latest count
95
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Millennial
1941–2025
Coby
Peak year
2001
Peak births
516
Latest count
84
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
Rashad and Coby peaked in the same cultural weather — the Millennial naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.