Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Giovani and Vaughn

In 148 boys, Giovani found its level. 50 years earlier, Vaughn occupied that same statistical address.

1970–2025

Giovani

peak 2011 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2011
Peak births 519
Latest count 148
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
1881–2025

Vaughn

peak 1949 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1949
Peak births 374
Latest count 183
Status Stable
Peak generation Boomer
In 148 boys, Giovani found its level. 50 years earlier, Vaughn 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.