Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Georgetta and Bailey

In 5 girls, Georgetta found its level. 50 years earlier, Bailey occupied that same statistical address.

1886–2025

Georgetta

peak 1946 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1946
Peak births 84
Latest count 5
Status Stable
Peak generation Boomer
1916–2025

Bailey

peak 1998 2025 1900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1998
Peak births 5,198
Latest count 1,446
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
In 5 girls, Georgetta found its level. 50 years earlier, Bailey 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.