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Fay vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	46 \| 46/0	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	34 \| 34/0	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	38 \| 38/0	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	43 \| 43/0	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	33 \| 33/0	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	38 \| 38/0	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	39 \| 39/0	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	26 \| 26/0	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	45 \| 45/0	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	25 \| 25/0	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	34 \| 34/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	26 \| 26/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	30 \| 30/0	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	26 \| 26/0	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	22 \| 22/0	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	26 \| 26/0	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	20 \| 20/0	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	26 \| 26/0	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	27 \| 27/0	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	16 \| 16/0	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	25 \| 25/0	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	25 \| 25/0	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	23 \| 23/0	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	17 \| 17/0	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	24 \| 24/0	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	13 \| 13/0	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	19 \| 19/0	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	17 \| 17/0	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	11 \| 11/0	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	15 \| 15/0	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	17 \| 17/0	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	16 \| 16/0	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	16 \| 16/0	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	20 \| 20/0	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	26 \| 26/0	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	29 \| 29/0	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	26 \| 26/0	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	27 \| 27/0	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	25 \| 25/0	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	32 \| 32/0	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	32 \| 32/0	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	35 \| 35/0	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	36 \| 36/0	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	32 \| 32/0	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	42 \| 42/0	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	31 \| 31/0	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	46 \| 46/0	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	52 \| 52/0	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	63 \| 55/8	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	50 \| 50/0	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	48 \| 48/0	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	54 \| 54/0	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	56 \| 51/5	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	75 \| 69/6	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	73 \| 68/5	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	92 \| 82/10	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	117 \| 111/6	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	120 \| 111/9	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	140 \| 140/0	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	160 \| 155/5	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	193 \| 184/9	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	219 \| 210/9	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	238 \| 227/11	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	262 \| 246/16	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	286 \| 274/12	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	272 \| 260/12	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	315 \| 302/13	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	281 \| 265/16	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	344 \| 328/16	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	284 \| 263/21	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	335 \| 321/14	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	320 \| 302/18	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	341 \| 320/21	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	413 \| 393/20	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	396 \| 376/20	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	434 \| 401/33	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	374 \| 354/20	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	453 \| 420/33	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	444 \| 410/34	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	367 \| 335/32	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	430 \| 390/40	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	509 \| 471/38	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	539 \| 489/50	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	473 \| 430/43	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	556 \| 497/59	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	543 \| 501/42	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	549 \| 496/53	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	597 \| 550/47	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	591 \| 530/61	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	614 \| 543/71	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	716 \| 633/83	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	687 \| 608/79	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	726 \| 655/71	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	714 \| 632/82	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	697 \| 614/83	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	734 \| 654/80	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	716 \| 628/88	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	762 \| 665/97	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	833 \| 722/111	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	726 \| 607/119	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	676 \| 563/113	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	717 \| 595/122	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	697 \| 568/129	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	740 \| 612/128	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	824 \| 690/134	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	808 \| 660/148	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	785 \| 662/123	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	832 \| 690/142	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	829 \| 676/153	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	842 \| 701/141	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	668 \| 566/102	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	510 \| 427/83	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	492 \| 436/56	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	366 \| 339/27	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	340 \| 316/24	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	274 \| 246/28	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	287 \| 267/20	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	272 \| 257/15	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	230 \| 215/15	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	243 \| 215/28	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	205 \| 186/19	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	226 \| 190/36	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	213 \| 181/32	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	177 \| 151/26	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	200 \| 170/30	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	162 \| 139/23	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	196 \| 171/25	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	154 \| 141/13	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	128 \| 107/21	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	144 \| 121/23	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	158 \| 124/34	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	124 \| 89/35	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	117 \| 97/20	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	113 \| 92/21	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	124 \| 99/25	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	103 \| 84/19	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	77 \| 63/14	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	64 \| 47/17	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	62 \| 37/25	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	66 \| 48/18	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Fay (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	59 \| 39/20	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	43 \| 28/15	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	49 \| 34/15	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	33 \| 18/15	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	28 \| 13/15	5,949 \| 22/5,927