Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Jaime and Austin
In 420 boys, Jaime found its level. 50 years earlier, Austin occupied that same statistical address.
1916–2025
Jaime
Peak year
1980
Peak births
1,462
Latest count
420
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen X
1880–2025
Austin
Peak year
1995
Peak births
25,908
Latest count
3,103
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Millennial
Jaime and Austin peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen X naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.