Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Cordero and Nash

In 12 boys, Cordero found its level. 50 years earlier, Nash occupied that same statistical address.

1986–2025

Cordero

peak 1987 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1987
Peak births 340
Latest count 12
Status Endangered
Peak generation Millennial
1910–2025

Nash

peak 2021 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2021
Peak births 1,588
Latest count 1,357
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
In 12 boys, Cordero found its level. 50 years earlier, Nash occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Millennial world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.