Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Joana and Valentina
In 67 girls, Joana found its level. 50 years earlier, Valentina occupied that same statistical address.
1896–2025
Joana
Peak year
2001
Peak births
357
Latest count
67
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
1897–2025
Valentina
Peak year
2025
Peak births
5,354
Latest count
5,354
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 67 girls, Joana found its level. 50 years earlier, Valentina occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.