Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Larsen and Nash
In 12 boys, Larsen found its level. 50 years earlier, Nash occupied that same statistical address.
1956–2025
Larsen
Peak year
2000
Peak births
25
Latest count
12
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Z
1910–2025
Nash
Peak year
2021
Peak births
1,588
Latest count
1,357
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 12 boys, Larsen found its level. 50 years earlier, Nash occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.