Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Orest and Connor
In 16 boys, Orest found its level. 50 years earlier, Connor occupied that same statistical address.
1916–2025
Orest
Peak year
1952
Peak births
19
Latest count
16
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Boomer
1913–2025
Connor
Peak year
2004
Peak births
10,049
Latest count
2,211
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 16 boys, Orest found its level. 50 years earlier, Connor occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Boomer world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.