Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Corby and Jaxon
In 5 boys, Corby found its level. 50 years earlier, Jaxon occupied that same statistical address.
1922–2025
Corby
Peak year
1973
Peak births
59
Latest count
5
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen X
1972–2025
Jaxon
Peak year
2016
Peak births
8,145
Latest count
3,073
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 5 boys, Corby found its level. 50 years earlier, Jaxon occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Gen X world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.