Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Raymon and Cooper
In 21 boys, Raymon found its level. 50 years earlier, Cooper occupied that same statistical address.
1889–2025
Raymon
Peak year
1926
Peak births
145
Latest count
21
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
1882–2025
Cooper
Peak year
2025
Peak births
7,472
Latest count
7,472
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 21 boys, Raymon found its level. 50 years earlier, Cooper occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Greatest Generation world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.