Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Zahra and Tia

In 562 girls, Zahra found its level. 50 years earlier, Tia occupied that same statistical address.

1973–2025

Zahra

peak 2025 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 2025
Peak births 562
Latest count 562
Status Stable
Peak generation Gen Alpha
1944–2025

Tia

peak 1982 2025 1960198020002020
Peak year 1982
Peak births 1,182
Latest count 98
Status Endangered
Peak generation Millennial
In 562 girls, Zahra found its level. 50 years earlier, Tia 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.