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Hope vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	971 \| 964/7	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	1,028 \| 1,021/7	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	1,216 \| 1,209/7	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	1,329 \| 1,324/5	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	1,444 \| 1,435/9	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	1,385 \| 1,373/12	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	1,303 \| 1,294/9	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	1,275 \| 1,269/6	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	1,358 \| 1,351/7	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	1,457 \| 1,452/5	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	1,451 \| 1,451/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	1,397 \| 1,397/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	1,455 \| 1,455/0	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,394 \| 1,394/0	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,312 \| 1,312/0	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,438 \| 1,433/5	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	1,542 \| 1,537/5	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	1,684 \| 1,684/0	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	1,778 \| 1,778/0	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	1,897 \| 1,891/6	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	1,928 \| 1,912/16	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	1,906 \| 1,897/9	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	2,055 \| 2,055/0	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	2,180 \| 2,180/0	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	2,326 \| 2,321/5	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	2,271 \| 2,265/6	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	1,956 \| 1,951/5	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,770 \| 1,770/0	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,610 \| 1,610/0	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,534 \| 1,528/6	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	1,231 \| 1,226/5	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	956 \| 956/0	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	892 \| 892/0	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	1,052 \| 1,052/0	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	1,056 \| 1,056/0	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	877 \| 872/5	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	823 \| 823/0	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	808 \| 808/0	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	910 \| 910/0	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	909 \| 909/0	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	812 \| 812/0	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	509 \| 502/7	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	557 \| 557/0	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	651 \| 651/0	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	786 \| 781/5	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	793 \| 786/7	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	874 \| 865/9	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,027 \| 1,019/8	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	1,157 \| 1,151/6	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,214 \| 1,208/6	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,298 \| 1,298/0	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	950 \| 950/0	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	1,303 \| 1,295/8	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	1,464 \| 1,455/9	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	993 \| 986/7	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	989 \| 979/10	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	837 \| 832/5	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	970 \| 965/5	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	1,365 \| 1,359/6	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	1,158 \| 1,153/5	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	1,275 \| 1,275/0	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	588 \| 588/0	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	500 \| 500/0	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	512 \| 512/0	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	570 \| 570/0	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	563 \| 563/0	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	578 \| 578/0	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	441 \| 441/0	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	547 \| 547/0	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	552 \| 552/0	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	484 \| 484/0	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	456 \| 456/0	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	445 \| 445/0	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	473 \| 468/5	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	474 \| 474/0	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	382 \| 376/6	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	343 \| 335/8	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	414 \| 406/8	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	403 \| 403/0	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	215 \| 215/0	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	218 \| 218/0	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	303 \| 295/8	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	321 \| 315/6	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	241 \| 233/8	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	219 \| 213/6	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	228 \| 223/5	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	256 \| 251/5	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	234 \| 227/7	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	205 \| 200/5	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	172 \| 163/9	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	187 \| 187/0	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	207 \| 207/0	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	204 \| 195/9	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	202 \| 194/8	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	245 \| 239/6	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	253 \| 253/0	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	284 \| 279/5	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	346 \| 338/8	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	319 \| 311/8	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	353 \| 339/14	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	418 \| 407/11	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	380 \| 368/12	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	387 \| 371/16	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	379 \| 361/18	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	367 \| 349/18	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	345 \| 333/12	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	382 \| 369/13	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	304 \| 295/9	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	271 \| 262/9	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	220 \| 210/10	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	124 \| 124/0	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	113 \| 104/9	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	104 \| 94/10	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	73 \| 67/6	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	62 \| 62/0	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	61 \| 61/0	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	38 \| 38/0	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	49 \| 49/0	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	56 \| 51/5	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	36 \| 36/0	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	49 \| 49/0	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	47 \| 47/0	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	37 \| 32/5	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	31 \| 31/0	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	35 \| 35/0	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	18 \| 18/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	33 \| 33/0	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	29 \| 29/0	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	30 \| 30/0	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	39 \| 39/0	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	35 \| 35/0	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	35 \| 35/0	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	22 \| 22/0	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	26 \| 26/0	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	26 \| 26/0	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	18 \| 18/0	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	6 \| 6/0	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	16 \| 16/0	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	15 \| 15/0	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	20 \| 20/0	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Hope (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	14 \| 14/0	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	17 \| 17/0	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	6 \| 6/0	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	7 \| 7/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	15 \| 9/6	5,949 \| 22/5,927