Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Ryla and Tatum
In 91 girls, Ryla found its level. 50 years earlier, Tatum occupied that same statistical address.
2003–2025
Ryla
Peak year
2024
Peak births
102
Latest count
91
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1966–2025
Tatum
Peak year
2025
Peak births
1,661
Latest count
1,661
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Two names, two centuries, one trajectory. Both Ryla and Tatum are gaining force in their respective eras. They are echoes of the same cultural appetite — proof that naming fashion is less random than it feels.