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Nathan vs James — Popularity Comparison

Latest years first · counts are girls + boys combined (split shown in table).

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Nathan James

By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	5,018 \| 8/5,010	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	5,066 \| 0/5,066	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	5,545 \| 6/5,539	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	5,437 \| 6/5,431	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	5,700 \| 0/5,700	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	6,087 \| 0/6,087	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	6,860 \| 10/6,850	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	7,449 \| 8/7,441	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	8,006 \| 6/8,000	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	8,608 \| 9/8,599	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	9,004 \| 9/8,995	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	9,730 \| 9/9,721	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	10,447 \| 16/10,431	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	10,533 \| 11/10,522	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	11,387 \| 9/11,378	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	12,152 \| 17/12,135	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	13,276 \| 14/13,262	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	13,622 \| 18/13,604	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	14,300 \| 22/14,278	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	14,396 \| 32/14,364	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	14,695 \| 62/14,633	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	13,693 \| 26/13,667	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	13,254 \| 29/13,225	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	12,665 \| 18/12,647	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	13,054 \| 15/13,039	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	12,556 \| 19/12,537	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	11,595 \| 9/11,586	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	10,458 \| 15/10,443	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	10,309 \| 24/10,285	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	10,325 \| 19/10,306	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	10,415 \| 34/10,381	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	10,224 \| 27/10,197	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	10,170 \| 20/10,150	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	10,526 \| 28/10,498	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	10,961 \| 25/10,936	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	10,950 \| 43/10,907	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	10,198 \| 44/10,154	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	9,972 \| 62/9,910	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	10,059 \| 63/9,996	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	10,741 \| 89/10,652	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	10,686 \| 73/10,613	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	10,644 \| 86/10,558	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	10,875 \| 69/10,806	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	11,327 \| 69/11,258	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	11,215 \| 75/11,140	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	10,784 \| 63/10,721	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	9,950 \| 58/9,892	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	9,934 \| 46/9,888	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	8,653 \| 44/8,609	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	7,106 \| 37/7,069	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	5,874 \| 28/5,846	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	4,759 \| 24/4,735	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	3,539 \| 25/3,514	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	3,066 \| 18/3,048	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	2,558 \| 12/2,546	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	1,920 \| 12/1,908	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	1,668 \| 13/1,655	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	1,439 \| 7/1,432	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	1,423 \| 0/1,423	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	1,426 \| 8/1,418	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	1,499 \| 0/1,499	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	1,546 \| 5/1,541	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	1,532 \| 0/1,532	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	1,499 \| 8/1,491	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	1,635 \| 7/1,628	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	1,387 \| 9/1,378	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	1,248 \| 11/1,237	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	1,230 \| 5/1,225	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	1,099 \| 0/1,099	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	956 \| 6/950	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	959 \| 0/959	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	806 \| 0/806	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	851 \| 0/851	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	870 \| 0/870	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	752 \| 0/752	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	660 \| 0/660	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	620 \| 0/620	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	617 \| 0/617	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	557 \| 0/557	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	488 \| 0/488	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	507 \| 0/507	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	586 \| 5/581	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	523 \| 0/523	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	527 \| 0/527	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	497 \| 0/497	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	474 \| 7/467	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	516 \| 0/516	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	434 \| 0/434	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	464 \| 0/464	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	468 \| 0/468	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	469 \| 0/469	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	413 \| 0/413	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	486 \| 0/486	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	449 \| 7/442	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	546 \| 6/540	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	522 \| 9/513	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	548 \| 0/548	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	643 \| 7/636	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	669 \| 0/669	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	620 \| 5/615	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	680 \| 0/680	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	739 \| 0/739	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	754 \| 5/749	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	758 \| 7/751	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	815 \| 0/815	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	849 \| 0/849	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	945 \| 0/945	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	887 \| 6/881	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	904 \| 0/904	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	922 \| 6/916	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	848 \| 0/848	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	615 \| 0/615	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	581 \| 0/581	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	348 \| 0/348	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	245 \| 0/245	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	209 \| 0/209	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	178 \| 0/178	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	176 \| 0/176	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	148 \| 0/148	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	168 \| 0/168	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	131 \| 0/131	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	146 \| 0/146	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	143 \| 0/143	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	131 \| 0/131	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	186 \| 0/186	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	112 \| 0/112	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	99 \| 0/99	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	139 \| 0/139	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	110 \| 0/110	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	119 \| 0/119	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	127 \| 0/127	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	114 \| 0/114	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	144 \| 0/144	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	106 \| 0/106	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	110 \| 0/110	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	121 \| 0/121	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	129 \| 0/129	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	106 \| 0/106	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	136 \| 0/136	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	103 \| 0/103	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Nathan (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	100 \| 0/100	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	93 \| 0/93	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	113 \| 0/113	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	91 \| 0/91	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	114 \| 0/114	5,949 \| 22/5,927