Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Kollins and Francis
In 135 girls, Kollins found its level. 50 years earlier, Francis occupied that same statistical address.
2010–2025
Kollins
Peak year
2024
Peak births
165
Latest count
135
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Francis
Peak year
1919
Peak births
673
Latest count
122
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
In 135 girls, Kollins found its level. 50 years earlier, Francis occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.