Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Ilyas and Roosevelt
In 200 boys, Ilyas found its level. 50 years earlier, Roosevelt occupied that same statistical address.
1976–2025
Ilyas
Peak year
2025
Peak births
200
Latest count
200
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1895–2025
Roosevelt
Peak year
1933
Peak births
1,208
Latest count
24
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Silent Generation
In 200 boys, Ilyas found its level. 50 years earlier, Roosevelt occupied that same address. One peaked in the Silent Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.