Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Deon and Edmond

In 133 boys, Deon found its level. 50 years earlier, Edmond occupied that same statistical address.

1922–2025

Deon

peak 1994 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1994
Peak births 456
Latest count 133
Status Stable
Peak generation Millennial
1880–2025

Edmond

peak 1920 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1920
Peak births 433
Latest count 75
Status Stable
Peak generation Greatest Generation
In 133 boys, Deon found its level. 50 years earlier, Edmond occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Millennial world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.