Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Tye and Johnie
In 36 boys, Tye found its level. 50 years earlier, Johnie occupied that same statistical address.
1930–2025
Tye
Peak year
2006
Peak births
170
Latest count
36
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880–2025
Johnie
Peak year
1920
Peak births
706
Latest count
10
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 36 boys, Tye found its level. 50 years earlier, Johnie occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.