Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Lia and Robyn

In 1,526 girls, Lia found its level. 50 years earlier, Robyn occupied that same statistical address.

1933–2025

Lia

peak 2024 2025 19401960198020002020
Peak year 2024
Peak births 1,610
Latest count 1,526
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1921–2025

Robyn

peak 1964 2025 19401960198020002020
Peak year 1964
Peak births 1,882
Latest count 150
Status Endangered
Peak generation Boomer
In 1,526 girls, Lia found its level. 50 years earlier, Robyn occupied that same address. One peaked in the Boomer era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.