Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Abraham and Miguel
In 1,664 boys, Abraham found its level. 50 years earlier, Miguel occupied that same statistical address.
1880–2025
Abraham
Peak year
2016
Peak births
2,584
Latest count
1,664
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Miguel
Peak year
2007
Peak births
4,906
Latest count
1,661
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
Abraham and Miguel 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.