Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Abbygail and Savannah

In 17 girls, Abbygail found its level. 50 years earlier, Savannah occupied that same statistical address.

1982–2025

Abbygail

peak 2009 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2009
Peak births 235
Latest count 17
Status Endangered
Peak generation Gen Z
1880–2025

Savannah

peak 2000 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2000
Peak births 7,100
Latest count 2,141
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
Abbygail and Savannah peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Z naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.