Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Scarlette and Christian
In 197 girls, Scarlette found its level. 50 years earlier, Christian occupied that same statistical address.
1940–2025
Scarlette
Peak year
2016
Peak births
418
Latest count
197
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1886–2025
Christian
Peak year
1992
Peak births
987
Latest count
27
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Millennial
In 197 girls, Scarlette found its level. 50 years earlier, Christian occupied that same address. One peaked in the Millennial era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.