Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Giancarlo and Darwin
In 125 boys, Giancarlo found its level. 50 years earlier, Darwin occupied that same statistical address.
1956–2025
Giancarlo
Peak year
2008
Peak births
381
Latest count
125
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
1881–2025
Darwin
Peak year
1958
Peak births
418
Latest count
241
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Boomer
In 125 boys, Giancarlo found its level. 50 years earlier, Darwin occupied that same address. One peaked in the Boomer era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.