Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Emmy and Jeannie
In 695 girls, Emmy found its level. 50 years earlier, Jeannie occupied that same statistical address.
1885–2025
Emmy
Peak year
2025
Peak births
695
Latest count
695
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1882–2025
Jeannie
Peak year
1957
Peak births
1,424
Latest count
16
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Boomer
In 695 girls, Emmy found its level. 50 years earlier, Jeannie occupied that same address. One peaked in the Boomer era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.