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 year
2025
Peak births
562
Latest count
562
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1944–2025
Tia
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.