Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Louna and Kaitlyn
In 7 girls, Louna found its level. 50 years earlier, Kaitlyn occupied that same statistical address.
2012–2025
Louna
Peak year
2016
Peak births
35
Latest count
7
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1971–2025
Kaitlyn
Peak year
2000
Peak births
8,759
Latest count
340
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Gen Z
Louna and Kaitlyn 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.