Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Woody and Nico

In 10 boys, Woody found its level. 50 years earlier, Nico occupied that same statistical address.

1882–2025

Woody

peak 1946 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1946
Peak births 116
Latest count 10
Status Rising
Peak generation Boomer
1960–2025

Nico

peak 2025 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2025
Peak births 2,066
Latest count 2,066
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Two names, two centuries, one trajectory. Both Woody and Nico are gaining force in their respective eras. They are echoes of the same cultural appetite — proof that naming fashion is less random than it feels.