Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Niyla and Camila
In 19 girls, Niyla found its level. 50 years earlier, Camila occupied that same statistical address.
1997–2025
Niyla
Peak year
2012
Peak births
44
Latest count
19
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
1914–2025
Camila
Peak year
2020
Peak births
8,165
Latest count
6,591
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Niyla 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.