Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Mariano and Aubrey
In 198 boys, Mariano found its level. 50 years earlier, Aubrey occupied that same statistical address.
1896–2025
Mariano
Peak year
2022
Peak births
215
Latest count
198
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Aubrey
Peak year
1926
Peak births
498
Latest count
70
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 198 boys, Mariano found its level. 50 years earlier, Aubrey occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.