Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Naomi and Teresa
In 4,644 girls, Naomi found its level. 50 years earlier, Teresa occupied that same statistical address.
1880–2025
Naomi
Peak year
2025
Peak births
4,644
Latest count
4,644
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Teresa
Peak year
1961
Peak births
18,909
Latest count
291
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Boomer
In 4,644 girls, Naomi found its level. 50 years earlier, Teresa 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.