Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Jolynn and Savannah

In 17 girls, Jolynn found its level. 50 years earlier, Savannah occupied that same statistical address.

1935–2025

Jolynn

peak 1962 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1962
Peak births 107
Latest count 17
Status Declining
Peak generation Boomer
1880–2025

Savannah

peak 2000 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2000
Peak births 7,100
Latest count 2,141
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
In 17 girls, Jolynn found its level. 50 years earlier, Savannah 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.