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Ellen vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Ellen James

By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	244 \| 244/0	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	239 \| 239/0	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	255 \| 255/0	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	289 \| 289/0	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	336 \| 336/0	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	347 \| 347/0	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	356 \| 356/0	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	385 \| 385/0	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	450 \| 450/0	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	406 \| 406/0	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	435 \| 435/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	403 \| 403/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	374 \| 374/0	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	401 \| 401/0	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	430 \| 430/0	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	416 \| 416/0	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	459 \| 459/0	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	513 \| 513/0	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	545 \| 545/0	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	517 \| 517/0	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	594 \| 594/0	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	668 \| 668/0	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	590 \| 590/0	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	609 \| 609/0	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	632 \| 632/0	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	675 \| 675/0	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	622 \| 622/0	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	812 \| 812/0	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,156 \| 1,156/0	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,311 \| 1,311/0	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	1,322 \| 1,322/0	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	1,311 \| 1,305/6	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	1,335 \| 1,335/0	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	1,430 \| 1,430/0	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	1,385 \| 1,378/7	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	1,325 \| 1,316/9	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	1,192 \| 1,187/5	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	1,084 \| 1,079/5	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	977 \| 969/8	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	854 \| 854/0	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	936 \| 929/7	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	958 \| 953/5	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	1,007 \| 1,007/0	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	958 \| 958/0	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	988 \| 988/0	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	948 \| 943/5	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	1,012 \| 1,012/0	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,018 \| 1,018/0	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	950 \| 941/9	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,021 \| 1,021/0	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,094 \| 1,088/6	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,073 \| 1,073/0	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	1,176 \| 1,176/0	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	1,391 \| 1,391/0	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	1,759 \| 1,759/0	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	1,895 \| 1,895/0	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	2,109 \| 2,102/7	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	2,531 \| 2,525/6	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	2,811 \| 2,805/6	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	3,261 \| 3,251/10	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	3,541 \| 3,532/9	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	3,961 \| 3,944/17	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	4,128 \| 4,113/15	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	4,855 \| 4,844/11	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	5,148 \| 5,135/13	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	5,408 \| 5,397/11	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	5,168 \| 5,156/12	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	5,598 \| 5,588/10	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	5,445 \| 5,432/13	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	5,479 \| 5,470/9	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	5,470 \| 5,456/14	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	5,551 \| 5,537/14	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	5,852 \| 5,842/10	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	5,956 \| 5,945/11	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	5,578 \| 5,567/11	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	5,513 \| 5,505/8	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	5,299 \| 5,289/10	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	5,876 \| 5,856/20	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	5,251 \| 5,237/14	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	4,198 \| 4,189/9	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	4,014 \| 3,998/16	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	4,167 \| 4,152/15	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	4,217 \| 4,197/20	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	3,686 \| 3,664/22	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	3,330 \| 3,318/12	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	3,019 \| 3,005/14	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	2,817 \| 2,805/12	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	2,517 \| 2,499/18	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	2,412 \| 2,398/14	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	2,445 \| 2,434/11	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	2,467 \| 2,455/12	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	2,212 \| 2,201/11	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	2,381 \| 2,370/11	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	2,463 \| 2,450/13	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	2,534 \| 2,522/12	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	2,584 \| 2,567/17	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	2,690 \| 2,682/8	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	2,877 \| 2,867/10	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	2,778 \| 2,768/10	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	2,808 \| 2,794/14	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	2,956 \| 2,949/7	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	2,680 \| 2,671/9	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	2,962 \| 2,953/9	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	3,073 \| 3,064/9	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	3,083 \| 3,076/7	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	2,935 \| 2,929/6	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	3,036 \| 3,030/6	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	2,870 \| 2,855/15	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	2,838 \| 2,838/0	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	2,587 \| 2,581/6	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	2,039 \| 2,039/0	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	1,579 \| 1,579/0	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	1,458 \| 1,449/9	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	1,171 \| 1,162/9	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	1,038 \| 1,038/0	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	960 \| 960/0	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	848 \| 848/0	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	855 \| 855/0	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	898 \| 898/0	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	845 \| 845/0	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	774 \| 774/0	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	773 \| 773/0	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	758 \| 753/5	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	711 \| 711/0	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	922 \| 922/0	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	708 \| 708/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	786 \| 786/0	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	738 \| 733/5	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	817 \| 811/6	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	751 \| 746/5	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	765 \| 759/6	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	798 \| 798/0	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	760 \| 760/0	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	675 \| 675/0	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	659 \| 659/0	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	653 \| 653/0	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	691 \| 691/0	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	579 \| 579/0	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	551 \| 551/0	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	562 \| 555/7	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Ellen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	602 \| 597/5	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	500 \| 500/0	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	452 \| 452/0	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	413 \| 413/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	411 \| 411/0	5,949 \| 22/5,927