Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Fin and Bentley
In 11 boys, Fin found its level. 50 years earlier, Bentley occupied that same statistical address.
2003–2025
Fin
Peak year
2015
Peak births
21
Latest count
11
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1890–2025
Bentley
Peak year
2012
Peak births
5,895
Latest count
1,649
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
Fin and Bentley 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.