Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Sasha and Iris

In 414 girls, Sasha found its level. 50 years earlier, Iris occupied that same statistical address.

1956–2025

Sasha

peak 1988 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1988
Peak births 1,886
Latest count 414
Status Stable
Peak generation Millennial
1880–2025

Iris

peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2025
Peak births 3,729
Latest count 3,729
Status Rising
Peak generation Gen Alpha
In 414 girls, Sasha found its level. 50 years earlier, Iris occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Millennial world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.