Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Savannah and Katrina

In 2,141 girls, Savannah found its level. 50 years earlier, Katrina occupied that same statistical address.

1880–2025

Savannah

peak 2000 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2000
Peak births 7,100
Latest count 2,141
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Z
1895–2025

Katrina

peak 1980 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1980
Peak births 3,397
Latest count 83
Status Endangered
Peak generation Gen X
Savannah and Katrina peaked in the same cultural weather — the Gen Z naming world. They are not replacements; they are siblings separated by 50 years, occupying the same statistical address at different addresses in time.