Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Aurelio and Clyde
In 399 boys, Aurelio found its level. 50 years earlier, Clyde occupied that same statistical address.
1904–2025
Aurelio
Peak year
2025
Peak births
399
Latest count
399
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Clyde
Peak year
1920
Peak births
3,069
Latest count
350
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 399 boys, Aurelio found its level. 50 years earlier, Clyde occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.