Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Yena and Olive

In 15 girls, Yena found its level. 50 years earlier, Olive occupied that same statistical address.

1998–2025

Yena

peak 2013 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2013
Peak births 20
Latest count 15
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1880–2025

Olive

peak 2022 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2022
Peak births 1,836
Latest count 1,597
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Yena and Olive 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.