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Watson vs Oliver — Popularity Comparison

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

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Watson Oliver

By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
2024	278 \| 0/278	15,368 \| 25/15,343
2023	306 \| 0/306	14,810 \| 28/14,782
2022	356 \| 0/356	15,189 \| 28/15,161
2021	466 \| 0/466	14,733 \| 26/14,707
2020	460 \| 6/454	14,298 \| 23/14,275
2019	367 \| 5/362	13,986 \| 22/13,964
2018	346 \| 6/340	13,518 \| 19/13,499
2017	198 \| 0/198	13,239 \| 15/13,224
2016	121 \| 0/121	13,083 \| 18/13,065
2015	122 \| 0/122	11,687 \| 20/11,667

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
2014	93 \| 0/93	9,463 \| 13/9,450
2013	62 \| 0/62	7,287 \| 12/7,275
2012	82 \| 0/82	5,931 \| 9/5,922
2011	43 \| 0/43	5,422 \| 9/5,413
2010	36 \| 0/36	4,671 \| 7/4,664
2009	18 \| 0/18	4,294 \| 7/4,287
2008	24 \| 0/24	3,615 \| 11/3,604
2007	23 \| 0/23	2,917 \| 7/2,910
2006	26 \| 0/26	2,352 \| 0/2,352
2005	33 \| 0/33	1,793 \| 0/1,793

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
2004	25 \| 0/25	1,497 \| 6/1,491
2003	19 \| 0/19	1,379 \| 5/1,374
2002	20 \| 0/20	1,171 \| 5/1,166
2001	18 \| 0/18	978 \| 0/978
2000	13 \| 0/13	978 \| 0/978
1999	25 \| 0/25	782 \| 0/782
1998	19 \| 0/19	740 \| 5/735
1997	16 \| 0/16	669 \| 0/669
1996	11 \| 0/11	607 \| 0/607
1995	14 \| 0/14	597 \| 0/597

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1994	17 \| 0/17	643 \| 0/643
1993	14 \| 0/14	670 \| 5/665
1992	14 \| 0/14	664 \| 0/664
1991	8 \| 0/8	582 \| 0/582
1990	17 \| 0/17	625 \| 0/625
1989	12 \| 0/12	460 \| 0/460
1988	14 \| 0/14	440 \| 0/440
1987	13 \| 0/13	467 \| 6/461
1986	15 \| 0/15	344 \| 6/338
1985	15 \| 0/15	371 \| 0/371

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1984	13 \| 0/13	404 \| 7/397
1983	13 \| 0/13	434 \| 0/434
1982	17 \| 0/17	455 \| 0/455
1981	11 \| 0/11	409 \| 6/403
1980	6 \| 0/6	400 \| 7/393
1979	8 \| 0/8	408 \| 0/408
1978	6 \| 0/6	430 \| 8/422
1977	10 \| 0/10	345 \| 7/338
1976	7 \| 0/7	341 \| 5/336
1975	10 \| 0/10	355 \| 0/355

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1974	13 \| 0/13	347 \| 0/347
1973	14 \| 0/14	381 \| 7/374
1972	14 \| 0/14	373 \| 5/368
1971	9 \| 0/9	422 \| 6/416
1970	14 \| 0/14	366 \| 0/366
1969	11 \| 0/11	336 \| 7/329
1968	13 \| 0/13	332 \| 7/325
1967	7 \| 0/7	290 \| 0/290
1966	11 \| 0/11	342 \| 5/337
1965	11 \| 0/11	303 \| 0/303

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1964	19 \| 0/19	367 \| 0/367
1963	22 \| 0/22	358 \| 0/358
1962	12 \| 0/12	312 \| 0/312
1961	28 \| 0/28	348 \| 0/348
1960	20 \| 0/20	370 \| 0/370
1959	18 \| 0/18	379 \| 8/371
1958	17 \| 0/17	453 \| 0/453
1957	24 \| 0/24	452 \| 0/452
1956	27 \| 0/27	488 \| 5/483
1955	31 \| 0/31	507 \| 0/507

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1954	25 \| 0/25	537 \| 0/537
1953	35 \| 0/35	529 \| 8/521
1952	22 \| 0/22	566 \| 11/555
1951	28 \| 0/28	552 \| 0/552
1950	23 \| 0/23	556 \| 0/556
1949	31 \| 0/31	603 \| 6/597
1948	34 \| 0/34	642 \| 11/631
1947	36 \| 0/36	629 \| 5/624
1946	33 \| 0/33	625 \| 6/619
1945	33 \| 0/33	563 \| 5/558

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1944	24 \| 0/24	572 \| 7/565
1943	34 \| 0/34	683 \| 15/668
1942	26 \| 0/26	617 \| 5/612
1941	45 \| 0/45	601 \| 0/601
1940	38 \| 0/38	589 \| 7/582
1939	41 \| 0/41	604 \| 6/598
1938	40 \| 0/40	568 \| 0/568
1937	30 \| 0/30	615 \| 6/609
1936	42 \| 0/42	591 \| 0/591
1935	33 \| 0/33	656 \| 9/647

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1934	26 \| 0/26	741 \| 9/732
1933	46 \| 0/46	595 \| 0/595
1932	34 \| 0/34	747 \| 6/741
1931	46 \| 0/46	784 \| 6/778
1930	37 \| 0/37	859 \| 9/850
1929	35 \| 0/35	896 \| 11/885
1928	28 \| 0/28	942 \| 8/934
1927	52 \| 0/52	1,014 \| 12/1,002
1926	48 \| 0/48	1,070 \| 5/1,065
1925	58 \| 0/58	1,062 \| 13/1,049

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1924	63 \| 0/63	1,183 \| 11/1,172
1923	58 \| 0/58	1,231 \| 10/1,221
1922	67 \| 0/67	1,224 \| 10/1,214
1921	71 \| 0/71	1,204 \| 10/1,194
1920	57 \| 0/57	1,175 \| 11/1,164
1919	68 \| 0/68	1,220 \| 11/1,209
1918	83 \| 0/83	1,258 \| 10/1,248
1917	61 \| 0/61	1,185 \| 10/1,175
1916	75 \| 0/75	1,118 \| 15/1,103
1915	72 \| 0/72	1,140 \| 9/1,131

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1914	59 \| 0/59	873 \| 12/861
1913	43 \| 0/43	644 \| 0/644
1912	36 \| 0/36	653 \| 7/646
1911	21 \| 0/21	338 \| 5/333
1910	25 \| 0/25	307 \| 0/307
1909	12 \| 0/12	246 \| 0/246
1908	16 \| 0/16	207 \| 0/207
1907	9 \| 0/9	207 \| 0/207
1906	13 \| 0/13	183 \| 0/183
1905	12 \| 0/12	220 \| 9/211

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1904	13 \| 0/13	200 \| 0/200
1903	7 \| 0/7	210 \| 0/210
1902	14 \| 0/14	181 \| 0/181
1901	14 \| 0/14	187 \| 0/187
1900	13 \| 0/13	256 \| 0/256
1899	12 \| 0/12	161 \| 0/161
1898	13 \| 0/13	186 \| 0/186
1897	15 \| 0/15	174 \| 0/174
1896	24 \| 0/24	194 \| 0/194
1895	12 \| 0/12	216 \| 0/216

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1894	10 \| 0/10	222 \| 0/222
1893	0 \| 0/0	214 \| 0/214
1892	16 \| 0/16	238 \| 0/238
1891	12 \| 0/12	212 \| 0/212
1890	12 \| 0/12	218 \| 0/218
1889	8 \| 0/8	210 \| 0/210
1888	10 \| 0/10	206 \| 0/206
1887	8 \| 0/8	203 \| 0/203
1886	5 \| 0/5	230 \| 0/230
1885	6 \| 0/6	258 \| 0/258

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By Year

Year	Watson (total \| F/B)	Oliver (total \| F/B)
1884	11 \| 0/11	245 \| 0/245
1883	14 \| 0/14	219 \| 0/219
1882	21 \| 0/21	244 \| 0/244
1881	10 \| 0/10	238 \| 0/238
1880	12 \| 0/12	234 \| 0/234