Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Serafina and Robert
In 245 girls, Serafina found its level. 50 years earlier, Robert occupied that same statistical address.
1901–2025
Serafina
Peak year
2025
Peak births
245
Latest count
245
Status
Rising
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Robert
Peak year
1929
Peak births
441
Latest count
5
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Silent Generation
In 245 girls, Serafina found its level. 50 years earlier, Robert occupied that same address. One peaked in the Silent Generation era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.