Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Fredy and Orville
In 71 boys, Fredy found its level. 50 years earlier, Orville occupied that same statistical address.
1919–2025
Fredy
Peak year
2005
Peak births
191
Latest count
71
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880–2025
Orville
Peak year
1920
Peak births
1,195
Latest count
14
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 71 boys, Fredy found its level. 50 years earlier, Orville occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.