Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Jeanie and Eula
In 21 girls, Jeanie found its level. 50 years earlier, Eula occupied that same statistical address.
1882–2025
Jeanie
Peak year
1957
Peak births
499
Latest count
16
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Boomer
1880–2025
Eula
Peak year
1919
Peak births
1,390
Latest count
5
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 21 girls, Jeanie found its level. 50 years earlier, Eula occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Boomer world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.