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Bruce vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Bruce James

By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	553 \| 0/553	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	547 \| 0/547	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	526 \| 0/526	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	548 \| 0/548	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	587 \| 0/587	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	624 \| 0/624	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	612 \| 0/612	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	721 \| 0/721	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	702 \| 0/702	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	765 \| 0/765	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	773 \| 0/773	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	710 \| 0/710	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	668 \| 0/668	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	574 \| 0/574	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	485 \| 0/485	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	586 \| 0/586	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	581 \| 0/581	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	636 \| 0/636	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	550 \| 0/550	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	490 \| 0/490	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	532 \| 0/532	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	509 \| 0/509	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	510 \| 0/510	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	579 \| 0/579	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	563 \| 0/563	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	589 \| 0/589	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	652 \| 0/652	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	631 \| 0/631	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	663 \| 0/663	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	670 \| 5/665	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	747 \| 0/747	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	822 \| 0/822	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	922 \| 0/922	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	1,045 \| 6/1,039	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	1,170 \| 0/1,170	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	1,212 \| 0/1,212	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	1,292 \| 6/1,286	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	1,312 \| 8/1,304	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	1,356 \| 8/1,348	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	1,428 \| 16/1,412	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	1,470 \| 10/1,460	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	1,451 \| 11/1,440	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	1,598 \| 9/1,589	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	1,641 \| 7/1,634	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	1,667 \| 17/1,650	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	1,724 \| 12/1,712	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	1,714 \| 13/1,701	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,713 \| 13/1,700	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	1,707 \| 17/1,690	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,798 \| 9/1,789	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,868 \| 14/1,854	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,929 \| 15/1,914	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	2,328 \| 15/2,313	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	2,994 \| 22/2,972	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	3,498 \| 16/3,482	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	4,061 \| 18/4,043	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	4,514 \| 28/4,486	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	5,085 \| 19/5,066	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	5,875 \| 32/5,843	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	6,352 \| 27/6,325	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	7,931 \| 38/7,893	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	9,306 \| 33/9,273	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	10,069 \| 31/10,038	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	10,734 \| 30/10,704	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	10,999 \| 33/10,966	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	11,949 \| 37/11,912	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	12,511 \| 36/12,475	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	13,913 \| 31/13,882	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	14,693 \| 33/14,660	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	14,116 \| 33/14,083	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	14,190 \| 35/14,155	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	14,079 \| 31/14,048	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	14,511 \| 31/14,480	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	14,125 \| 35/14,090	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	12,701 \| 27/12,674	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	12,298 \| 33/12,265	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	11,090 \| 25/11,065	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	10,549 \| 25/10,524	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	8,477 \| 18/8,459	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	5,629 \| 14/5,615	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	5,279 \| 17/5,262	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	5,450 \| 20/5,430	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	5,402 \| 17/5,385	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	4,315 \| 13/4,302	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	3,805 \| 16/3,789	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	3,240 \| 7/3,233	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	3,143 \| 16/3,127	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	2,823 \| 14/2,809	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	2,639 \| 9/2,630	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	2,455 \| 8/2,447	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	2,414 \| 13/2,401	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	2,048 \| 11/2,037	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	1,947 \| 12/1,935	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	1,796 \| 9/1,787	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	1,728 \| 15/1,713	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	1,630 \| 12/1,618	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	1,648 \| 20/1,628	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	1,472 \| 13/1,459	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	1,423 \| 10/1,413	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	1,361 \| 7/1,354	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	1,322 \| 11/1,311	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	1,237 \| 13/1,224	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	1,117 \| 11/1,106	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	1,083 \| 13/1,070	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	1,015 \| 19/996	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	892 \| 12/880	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	1,000 \| 12/988	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	811 \| 6/805	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	756 \| 16/740	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	670 \| 7/663	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	537 \| 7/530	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	396 \| 6/390	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	328 \| 0/328	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	160 \| 5/155	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	98 \| 0/98	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	121 \| 0/121	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	104 \| 5/99	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	89 \| 0/89	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	77 \| 0/77	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	85 \| 0/85	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	87 \| 0/87	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	67 \| 0/67	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	60 \| 0/60	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	65 \| 0/65	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	86 \| 0/86	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	66 \| 0/66	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	64 \| 0/64	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	58 \| 0/58	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	75 \| 6/69	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	70 \| 5/65	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	63 \| 0/63	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	64 \| 0/64	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	60 \| 0/60	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	50 \| 0/50	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	59 \| 0/59	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	62 \| 0/62	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	45 \| 0/45	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	44 \| 0/44	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	55 \| 0/55	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	56 \| 0/56	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Bruce (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	40 \| 0/40	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	50 \| 0/50	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	66 \| 0/66	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	34 \| 0/34	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	47 \| 0/47	5,949 \| 22/5,927