Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Sahana and Flora

In 101 girls, Sahana found its level. 50 years earlier, Flora occupied that same statistical address.

1991–2025

Sahana

peak 2011 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2011
Peak births 160
Latest count 101
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Z
1880–2025

Flora

peak 1920 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1920
Peak births 1,566
Latest count 483
Status Rising
Peak generation Greatest Generation
In 101 girls, Sahana found its level. 50 years earlier, Flora occupied that same address. One peaked in the Greatest Generation era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.