Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Frederic and Mateo
In 42 boys, Frederic found its level. 50 years earlier, Mateo occupied that same statistical address.
1880–2025
Frederic
Peak year
1947
Peak births
299
Latest count
42
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Boomer
1904–2025
Mateo
Peak year
2024
Peak births
11,349
Latest count
11,045
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 42 boys, Frederic found its level. 50 years earlier, Mateo occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Boomer world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.