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Ira vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Ira James

By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	384 \| 154/230	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	427 \| 161/266	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	484 \| 196/288	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	469 \| 168/301	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	440 \| 152/288	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	408 \| 157/251	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	363 \| 147/216	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	342 \| 128/214	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	343 \| 125/218	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	296 \| 97/199	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	264 \| 104/160	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	234 \| 78/156	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	210 \| 60/150	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	156 \| 46/110	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	169 \| 38/131	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	152 \| 25/127	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	114 \| 16/98	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	128 \| 17/111	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	120 \| 18/102	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	105 \| 11/94	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	119 \| 12/107	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	118 \| 13/105	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	146 \| 9/137	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	98 \| 10/88	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	101 \| 0/101	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	99 \| 0/99	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	104 \| 8/96	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	116 \| 8/108	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	134 \| 11/123	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	121 \| 9/112	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	124 \| 15/109	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	121 \| 12/109	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	137 \| 8/129	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	159 \| 11/148	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	165 \| 14/151	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	170 \| 12/158	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	162 \| 14/148	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	182 \| 6/176	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	215 \| 18/197	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	170 \| 9/161	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	230 \| 19/211	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	245 \| 12/233	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	282 \| 26/256	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	294 \| 18/276	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	299 \| 17/282	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	297 \| 15/282	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	322 \| 15/307	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	320 \| 14/306	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	276 \| 12/264	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	338 \| 16/322	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	296 \| 20/276	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	349 \| 32/317	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	367 \| 20/347	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	362 \| 25/337	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	370 \| 21/349	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	442 \| 31/411	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	355 \| 21/334	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	394 \| 20/374	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	424 \| 25/399	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	433 \| 25/408	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	462 \| 43/419	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	450 \| 35/415	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	539 \| 38/501	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	599 \| 47/552	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	632 \| 33/599	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	634 \| 38/596	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	645 \| 40/605	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	693 \| 56/637	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	757 \| 54/703	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	732 \| 51/681	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	765 \| 57/708	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	776 \| 48/728	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	842 \| 82/760	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	880 \| 69/811	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	855 \| 58/797	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	855 \| 65/790	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	892 \| 69/823	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	968 \| 84/884	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	841 \| 61/780	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	727 \| 68/659	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	685 \| 72/613	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	684 \| 66/618	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	813 \| 53/760	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	655 \| 51/604	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	693 \| 68/625	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	578 \| 52/526	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	612 \| 58/554	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	637 \| 61/576	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	567 \| 66/501	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	620 \| 70/550	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	625 \| 55/570	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	662 \| 83/579	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	729 \| 68/661	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	683 \| 64/619	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	782 \| 80/702	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	728 \| 74/654	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	828 \| 100/728	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	889 \| 97/792	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	865 \| 80/785	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	881 \| 93/788	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	934 \| 100/834	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	930 \| 99/831	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	880 \| 88/792	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	966 \| 88/878	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	910 \| 81/829	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	897 \| 80/817	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	935 \| 73/862	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	941 \| 84/857	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	894 \| 74/820	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	887 \| 75/812	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	665 \| 60/605	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	542 \| 63/479	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	444 \| 50/394	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	284 \| 48/236	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	278 \| 45/233	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	212 \| 37/175	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	232 \| 36/196	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	224 \| 28/196	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	188 \| 37/151	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	212 \| 43/169	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	172 \| 28/144	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	201 \| 34/167	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	193 \| 37/156	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	171 \| 29/142	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	268 \| 50/218	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	169 \| 31/138	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	222 \| 27/195	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	215 \| 35/180	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	221 \| 31/190	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	230 \| 23/207	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	221 \| 15/206	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	207 \| 26/181	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	258 \| 27/231	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	202 \| 23/179	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	226 \| 17/209	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	231 \| 24/207	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	245 \| 23/222	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	237 \| 22/215	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	220 \| 22/198	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	249 \| 14/235	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Ira (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	301 \| 17/284	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	257 \| 18/239	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	252 \| 8/244	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	294 \| 8/286	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	265 \| 16/249	5,949 \| 22/5,927