Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Roseann and Savannah
In 17 girls, Roseann found its level. 50 years earlier, Savannah occupied that same statistical address.
1905–2025
Roseann
Peak year
1943
Peak births
555
Latest count
17
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Silent Generation
1880–2025
Savannah
Peak year
2000
Peak births
7,100
Latest count
2,141
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 17 girls, Roseann found its level. 50 years earlier, Savannah occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Silent Generation world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.