Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Armando and Felix

In 538 boys, Armando found its level. 50 years earlier, Felix occupied that same statistical address.

1906–2025

Armando

peak 1997 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1997
Peak births 1,512
Latest count 538
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Z
1880–2025

Felix

peak 2024 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2024
Peak births 2,090
Latest count 2,064
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
In 538 boys, Armando found its level. 50 years earlier, Felix occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.