Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Jadiel and Stefan
In 220 boys, Jadiel found its level. 50 years earlier, Stefan occupied that same statistical address.
1990–2025
Jadiel
Peak year
2011
Peak births
393
Latest count
220
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
1910–2025
Stefan
Peak year
1991
Peak births
719
Latest count
219
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Millennial
Jadiel and Stefan peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Z naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.