Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Taytum and Cassie
In 377 girls, Taytum found its level. 50 years earlier, Cassie occupied that same statistical address.
1992–2025
Taytum
Peak year
2023
Peak births
430
Latest count
377
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Cassie
Peak year
1982
Peak births
2,193
Latest count
175
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Millennial
In 377 girls, Taytum found its level. 50 years earlier, Cassie occupied that same address. One peaked in the Millennial era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.