Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Eulalia and Nova

In 57 girls, Eulalia found its level. 50 years earlier, Nova occupied that same statistical address.

1880–2025

Eulalia

peak 1921 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1921
Peak births 108
Latest count 57
Status Rising
Peak generation Greatest Generation
1885–2025

Nova

peak 2022 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2022
Peak births 5,927
Latest count 4,657
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
Two names, two centuries, one trajectory. Both Eulalia and Nova are gaining force in their respective eras. They are echoes of the same cultural appetite — proof that naming fashion is less random than it feels.