Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Eladio and Aidan

In 20 boys, Eladio found its level. 50 years earlier, Aidan occupied that same statistical address.

1917–2025

Eladio

peak 1981 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1981
Peak births 42
Latest count 20
Status Rising
Peak generation Millennial
1936–2025

Aidan

peak 2003 2025 192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2003
Peak births 10,067
Latest count 1,043
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
In 20 boys, Eladio found its level. 50 years earlier, Aidan occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Millennial world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.