Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Dwayne and Hunter
In 109 boys, Dwayne found its level. 50 years earlier, Hunter occupied that same statistical address.
1912–2025
Dwayne
Peak year
1961
Peak births
3,486
Latest count
109
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Boomer
1880–2025
Hunter
Peak year
2000
Peak births
12,538
Latest count
2,761
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 109 boys, Dwayne found its level. 50 years earlier, Hunter occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Boomer world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.