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Alford vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	0 \| 0/0	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	0 \| 0/0	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	0 \| 0/0	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	0 \| 0/0	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	0 \| 0/0	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	5 \| 0/5	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	0 \| 0/0	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	5 \| 0/5	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	0 \| 0/0	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	0 \| 0/0	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	0 \| 0/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	0 \| 0/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	0 \| 0/0	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	0 \| 0/0	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	0 \| 0/0	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	0 \| 0/0	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	0 \| 0/0	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	0 \| 0/0	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	0 \| 0/0	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	5 \| 0/5	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	0 \| 0/0	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	0 \| 0/0	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	7 \| 0/7	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	5 \| 0/5	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	5 \| 0/5	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	9 \| 0/9	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	0 \| 0/0	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	8 \| 0/8	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	5 \| 0/5	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	6 \| 0/6	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	11 \| 0/11	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	8 \| 0/8	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	10 \| 0/10	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	16 \| 0/16	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	8 \| 0/8	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	9 \| 0/9	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	14 \| 0/14	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	11 \| 0/11	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	12 \| 0/12	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	13 \| 0/13	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	21 \| 0/21	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	16 \| 0/16	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	15 \| 0/15	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	26 \| 0/26	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	24 \| 0/24	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	15 \| 0/15	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	18 \| 0/18	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	21 \| 0/21	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	11 \| 0/11	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	29 \| 0/29	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	19 \| 0/19	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	32 \| 0/32	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	26 \| 0/26	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	20 \| 0/20	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	34 \| 0/34	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	21 \| 0/21	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	26 \| 0/26	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	32 \| 0/32	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	34 \| 0/34	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	26 \| 0/26	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	43 \| 0/43	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	34 \| 0/34	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	34 \| 0/34	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	45 \| 0/45	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	49 \| 0/49	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	54 \| 0/54	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	39 \| 0/39	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	42 \| 0/42	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	55 \| 0/55	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	68 \| 0/68	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	78 \| 0/78	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	73 \| 0/73	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	67 \| 0/67	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	60 \| 0/60	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	64 \| 0/64	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	79 \| 0/79	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	69 \| 0/69	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	55 \| 0/55	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	69 \| 0/69	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	55 \| 0/55	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	68 \| 0/68	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	74 \| 0/74	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	87 \| 0/87	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	72 \| 0/72	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	69 \| 0/69	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	59 \| 0/59	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	68 \| 0/68	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	76 \| 0/76	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	89 \| 0/89	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	83 \| 0/83	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	84 \| 0/84	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	66 \| 0/66	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	76 \| 0/76	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	71 \| 0/71	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	106 \| 0/106	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	93 \| 0/93	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	94 \| 0/94	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	89 \| 0/89	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	86 \| 0/86	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	101 \| 0/101	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	90 \| 5/85	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	93 \| 0/93	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	86 \| 0/86	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	87 \| 0/87	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	83 \| 0/83	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	90 \| 0/90	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	62 \| 0/62	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	72 \| 0/72	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	68 \| 0/68	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	72 \| 0/72	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	45 \| 0/45	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	41 \| 0/41	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	40 \| 0/40	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	30 \| 0/30	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	18 \| 0/18	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	14 \| 0/14	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	29 \| 0/29	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	16 \| 0/16	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	16 \| 0/16	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	17 \| 0/17	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	10 \| 0/10	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	21 \| 0/21	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	17 \| 0/17	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	9 \| 0/9	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	22 \| 0/22	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	19 \| 0/19	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	12 \| 0/12	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	16 \| 0/16	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	7 \| 0/7	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	7 \| 0/7	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	10 \| 0/10	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	10 \| 0/10	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	20 \| 0/20	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	10 \| 0/10	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	16 \| 0/16	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	10 \| 0/10	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	15 \| 0/15	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	9 \| 0/9	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	17 \| 0/17	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	11 \| 0/11	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Alford (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	17 \| 0/17	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	13 \| 0/13	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	16 \| 0/16	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	17 \| 0/17	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	14 \| 0/14	5,949 \| 22/5,927