Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Meilin and Camila
In 19 girls, Meilin found its level. 50 years earlier, Camila occupied that same statistical address.
1986–2025
Meilin
Peak year
2010
Peak births
22
Latest count
19
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Z
1914–2025
Camila
Peak year
2020
Peak births
8,165
Latest count
6,591
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Meilin and Camila peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Z naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.