Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Lilibet and Hanna
In 47 girls, Lilibet found its level. 50 years earlier, Hanna occupied that same statistical address.
1988–2025
Lilibet
Peak year
2025
Peak births
47
Latest count
47
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880–2025
Hanna
Peak year
2000
Peak births
1,912
Latest count
580
Status
Stable
Peak generation
Gen Z
In 47 girls, Lilibet found its level. 50 years earlier, Hanna occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Z era; the other in the Gen Alpha world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.