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Kai vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Kai James

By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	4,489 \| 213/4,276	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	5,249 \| 282/4,967	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	5,724 \| 358/5,366	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	5,009 \| 371/4,638	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	4,207 \| 344/3,863	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	4,079 \| 338/3,741	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	3,780 \| 318/3,462	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	3,493 \| 338/3,155	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	3,215 \| 320/2,895	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	3,163 \| 311/2,852	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	2,681 \| 270/2,411	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	2,265 \| 282/1,983	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	2,219 \| 281/1,938	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	2,084 \| 294/1,790	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	2,017 \| 268/1,749	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,994 \| 235/1,759	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	1,843 \| 234/1,609	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	1,609 \| 210/1,399	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	1,631 \| 180/1,451	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	1,598 \| 185/1,413	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	1,488 \| 164/1,324	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	1,365 \| 148/1,217	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	1,266 \| 158/1,108	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	846 \| 128/718	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	753 \| 131/622	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	609 \| 144/465	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	489 \| 126/363	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	450 \| 128/322	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	384 \| 87/297	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	438 \| 81/357	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	303 \| 88/215	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	261 \| 79/182	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	227 \| 68/159	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	208 \| 53/155	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	175 \| 51/124	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	178 \| 38/140	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	136 \| 43/93	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	139 \| 34/105	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	125 \| 29/96	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	132 \| 33/99	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	134 \| 49/85	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	112 \| 37/75	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	135 \| 40/95	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	135 \| 46/89	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	147 \| 64/83	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	143 \| 56/87	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	141 \| 67/74	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	111 \| 45/66	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	96 \| 42/54	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	99 \| 41/58	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	93 \| 43/50	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	97 \| 44/53	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	99 \| 46/53	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	64 \| 24/40	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	79 \| 21/58	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	52 \| 6/46	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	60 \| 13/47	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	54 \| 14/40	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	46 \| 10/36	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	48 \| 15/33	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	38 \| 6/32	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	43 \| 8/35	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	43 \| 14/29	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	32 \| 9/23	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	27 \| 7/20	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	33 \| 7/26	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	29 \| 9/20	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	28 \| 12/16	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	12 \| 0/12	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	22 \| 0/22	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	14 \| 0/14	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	15 \| 5/10	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	5 \| 0/5	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	14 \| 0/14	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	9 \| 0/9	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	5 \| 0/5	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	0 \| 0/0	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	0 \| 0/0	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	0 \| 0/0	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	0 \| 0/0	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	5 \| 0/5	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	0 \| 0/0	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	0 \| 0/0	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	0 \| 0/0	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	0 \| 0/0	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	0 \| 0/0	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	0 \| 0/0	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	0 \| 0/0	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	0 \| 0/0	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	0 \| 0/0	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	0 \| 0/0	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	0 \| 0/0	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	6 \| 0/6	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	0 \| 0/0	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	0 \| 0/0	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	0 \| 0/0	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	0 \| 0/0	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	0 \| 0/0	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	6 \| 0/6	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	0 \| 0/0	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Kai (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	0 \| 0/0	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	0 \| 0/0	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	0 \| 0/0	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	0 \| 0/0	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	0 \| 0/0	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	0 \| 0/0	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	0 \| 0/0	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	0 \| 0/0	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	0 \| 0/0	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	0 \| 0/0	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

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

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By Year

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

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By Year

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

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By Year

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