Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Journi and Katharine

In 345 girls, Journi found its level. 50 years earlier, Katharine occupied that same statistical address.

1993–2025

Journi

peak 2021 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2021
Peak births 536
Latest count 345
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1880–2025

Katharine

peak 1982 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1982
Peak births 946
Latest count 27
Status Endangered
Peak generation Millennial
In 345 girls, Journi found its level. 50 years earlier, Katharine occupied that same address. One peaked in the Millennial era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.