Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Emelia and Annie
In 488 girls, Emelia found its level. 50 years earlier, Annie occupied that same statistical address.
1880–2025
Emelia
Peak year
2019
Peak births
701
Latest count
488
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Annie
Peak year
1922
Peak births
7,476
Latest count
1,690
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 488 girls, Emelia found its level. 50 years earlier, Annie occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.