Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Amadeo and Augustine
In 84 boys, Amadeo found its level. 50 years earlier, Augustine occupied that same statistical address.
1909–2025
Amadeo
Peak year
2025
Peak births
84
Latest count
84
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Augustine
Peak year
2025
Peak births
549
Latest count
549
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Two names, two centuries, one trajectory. Both Amadeo and Augustine are gaining force in their respective eras. They are echoes of the same cultural appetite — proof that naming fashion is less random than it feels.