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Owen vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Owen James

By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	7,595 \| 21/7,574	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	8,041 \| 30/8,011	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	8,610 \| 26/8,584	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	8,807 \| 39/8,768	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	8,692 \| 25/8,667	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	9,373 \| 27/9,346	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	9,360 \| 25/9,335	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	9,393 \| 30/9,363	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	10,328 \| 26/10,302	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	9,625 \| 18/9,607	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	9,181 \| 23/9,158	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	8,781 \| 15/8,766	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	8,715 \| 20/8,695	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	8,359 \| 18/8,341	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	8,187 \| 10/8,177	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	8,156 \| 14/8,142	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	7,825 \| 25/7,800	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	8,260 \| 13/8,247	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	8,183 \| 11/8,172	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	7,190 \| 21/7,169	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	6,735 \| 28/6,707	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	5,715 \| 14/5,701	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	4,201 \| 11/4,190	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	3,032 \| 0/3,032	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	2,722 \| 7/2,715	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	2,383 \| 6/2,377	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	1,880 \| 8/1,872	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,374 \| 6/1,368	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,005 \| 0/1,005	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	707 \| 6/701	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	490 \| 0/490	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	458 \| 0/458	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	453 \| 0/453	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	461 \| 6/455	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	480 \| 0/480	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	439 \| 0/439	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	467 \| 0/467	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	462 \| 0/462	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	408 \| 0/408	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	418 \| 6/412	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	399 \| 0/399	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	363 \| 6/357	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	382 \| 6/376	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	381 \| 0/381	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	353 \| 0/353	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	371 \| 0/371	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	277 \| 5/272	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	324 \| 0/324	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	277 \| 0/277	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	298 \| 0/298	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	337 \| 0/337	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	343 \| 6/337	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	316 \| 0/316	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	248 \| 0/248	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	244 \| 6/238	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	274 \| 0/274	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	221 \| 6/215	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	228 \| 0/228	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	264 \| 0/264	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	273 \| 0/273	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	294 \| 0/294	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	279 \| 0/279	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	350 \| 0/350	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	353 \| 0/353	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	386 \| 0/386	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	385 \| 0/385	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	370 \| 0/370	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	411 \| 5/406	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	400 \| 0/400	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	347 \| 0/347	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	402 \| 0/402	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	414 \| 0/414	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	455 \| 0/455	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	377 \| 0/377	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	395 \| 6/389	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	369 \| 0/369	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	386 \| 0/386	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	406 \| 0/406	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	392 \| 0/392	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	369 \| 0/369	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	392 \| 0/392	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	418 \| 0/418	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	415 \| 0/415	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	412 \| 0/412	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	363 \| 0/363	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	383 \| 0/383	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	412 \| 6/406	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	412 \| 0/412	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	385 \| 0/385	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	411 \| 0/411	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	435 \| 0/435	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	440 \| 0/440	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	444 \| 0/444	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	461 \| 5/456	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	521 \| 8/513	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	535 \| 9/526	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	505 \| 0/505	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	552 \| 0/552	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	559 \| 5/554	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	582 \| 0/582	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	634 \| 0/634	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	592 \| 5/587	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	632 \| 0/632	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	703 \| 0/703	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	598 \| 0/598	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	556 \| 0/556	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	599 \| 8/591	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	495 \| 6/489	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	493 \| 5/488	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	484 \| 5/479	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	356 \| 0/356	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	293 \| 0/293	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	265 \| 0/265	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	156 \| 0/156	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	118 \| 0/118	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	90 \| 0/90	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	105 \| 0/105	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	104 \| 0/104	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	82 \| 0/82	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	89 \| 0/89	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	71 \| 0/71	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	83 \| 0/83	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	63 \| 0/63	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	80 \| 0/80	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	93 \| 0/93	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	66 \| 0/66	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	64 \| 0/64	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	70 \| 0/70	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	83 \| 0/83	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	75 \| 0/75	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	80 \| 0/80	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	80 \| 0/80	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	102 \| 0/102	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	73 \| 0/73	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	68 \| 0/68	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	75 \| 0/75	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	98 \| 0/98	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	68 \| 0/68	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	83 \| 0/83	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	70 \| 0/70	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Owen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	91 \| 0/91	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	63 \| 0/63	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	65 \| 0/65	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	67 \| 0/67	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	78 \| 0/78	5,949 \| 22/5,927