Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Arjan and Glendon
In 118 boys, Arjan found its level. 50 years earlier, Glendon occupied that same statistical address.
1990–2025
Arjan
Peak year
2025
Peak births
118
Latest count
118
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1904–2025
Glendon
Peak year
1975
Peak births
118
Latest count
12
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen X
In 118 boys, Arjan found its level. 50 years earlier, Glendon occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen X era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.