Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Ginger and Hanna
In 47 girls, Ginger found its level. 50 years earlier, Hanna occupied that same statistical address.
1913–2025
Ginger
Peak year
1971
Peak births
1,670
Latest count
47
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Gen X
1880–2025
Hanna
Peak year
2000
Peak births
1,912
Latest count
580
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 47 girls, Ginger found its level. 50 years earlier, Hanna occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Gen X world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.