Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Julio and Milton

In 436 boys, Julio found its level. 50 years earlier, Milton occupied that same statistical address.

1888–2025

Julio

peak 1990 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1990
Peak births 1,556
Latest count 436
Status Stable
Peak generation Millennial
1880–2025

Milton

peak 1920 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1920
Peak births 2,592
Latest count 125
Status Endangered
Peak generation Greatest Generation
In 436 boys, Julio found its level. 50 years earlier, Milton occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Millennial world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.