Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Tabitha and Kori
In 171 girls, Tabitha found its level. 50 years earlier, Kori occupied that same statistical address.
1880–2025
Tabitha
Peak year
1978
Peak births
2,309
Latest count
171
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Gen X
1953–2025
Kori
Peak year
2016
Peak births
475
Latest count
260
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
In 171 girls, Tabitha found its level. 50 years earlier, Kori occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Gen X world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.