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Karen vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Karen James

By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	184 \| 184/0	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	231 \| 226/5	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	199 \| 199/0	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	229 \| 229/0	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	337 \| 331/6	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	445 \| 439/6	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	470 \| 470/0	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	561 \| 554/7	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	617 \| 617/0	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	632 \| 627/5	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	633 \| 633/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	730 \| 730/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	901 \| 896/5	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,111 \| 1,104/7	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,295 \| 1,287/8	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,433 \| 1,433/0	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	1,821 \| 1,816/5	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	2,184 \| 2,172/12	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	2,041 \| 2,030/11	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	2,074 \| 2,065/9	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	2,180 \| 2,168/12	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	2,341 \| 2,331/10	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	2,230 \| 2,224/6	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	2,213 \| 2,195/18	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	2,194 \| 2,174/20	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	2,186 \| 2,172/14	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	2,079 \| 2,073/6	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	2,234 \| 2,225/9	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	2,417 \| 2,401/16	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	2,288 \| 2,269/19	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	2,504 \| 2,487/17	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	2,840 \| 2,807/33	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	2,791 \| 2,766/25	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	2,621 \| 2,600/21	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	2,733 \| 2,715/18	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	2,796 \| 2,759/37	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	2,587 \| 2,567/20	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	2,615 \| 2,580/35	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	2,824 \| 2,801/23	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	3,164 \| 3,138/26	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	3,565 \| 3,537/28	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	3,810 \| 3,788/22	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	4,184 \| 4,153/31	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	4,562 \| 4,539/23	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	5,082 \| 5,055/27	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	5,631 \| 5,599/32	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	6,393 \| 6,371/22	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	7,468 \| 7,441/27	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	7,541 \| 7,505/36	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	8,197 \| 8,168/29	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	8,680 \| 8,644/36	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	9,392 \| 9,352/40	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	11,229 \| 11,180/49	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	14,270 \| 14,213/57	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	16,748 \| 16,700/48	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	17,709 \| 17,635/74	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	19,610 \| 19,561/49	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	21,594 \| 21,540/54	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	25,513 \| 25,449/64	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	32,951 \| 32,870/81	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	30,338 \| 30,247/91	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	32,570 \| 32,487/83	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	35,263 \| 35,188/75	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	34,776 \| 34,697/79	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	36,452 \| 36,380/72	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	36,863 \| 36,783/80	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	38,554 \| 38,488/66	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	40,667 \| 40,590/77	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	40,124 \| 40,052/72	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	33,269 \| 33,219/50	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	32,509 \| 32,456/53	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	29,916 \| 29,858/58	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	28,993 \| 28,957/36	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	28,032 \| 27,998/34	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	24,168 \| 24,132/36	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	22,509 \| 22,468/41	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	22,032 \| 21,996/36	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	21,685 \| 21,648/37	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	19,686 \| 19,647/39	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	15,732 \| 15,680/52	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	15,993 \| 15,944/49	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	16,870 \| 16,816/54	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	15,451 \| 15,386/65	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	10,875 \| 10,831/44	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	7,320 \| 7,283/37	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	5,558 \| 5,541/17	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	4,529 \| 4,508/21	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	2,241 \| 2,232/9	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	1,731 \| 1,718/13	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	1,105 \| 1,097/8	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	588 \| 588/0	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	453 \| 453/0	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	303 \| 303/0	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	152 \| 152/0	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	100 \| 100/0	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	78 \| 78/0	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	78 \| 78/0	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	57 \| 57/0	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	62 \| 62/0	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	49 \| 49/0	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	58 \| 58/0	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	48 \| 48/0	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	50 \| 50/0	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	42 \| 42/0	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	42 \| 42/0	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	27 \| 27/0	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	56 \| 56/0	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	47 \| 47/0	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	42 \| 42/0	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	36 \| 36/0	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	34 \| 34/0	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	12 \| 12/0	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	28 \| 28/0	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	11 \| 11/0	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	11 \| 11/0	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	12 \| 12/0	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	13 \| 13/0	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	14 \| 14/0	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	16 \| 16/0	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	11 \| 11/0	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	11 \| 11/0	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	8 \| 8/0	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	0 \| 0/0	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	5 \| 5/0	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	8 \| 8/0	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	9 \| 9/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	8 \| 8/0	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	5 \| 5/0	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	9 \| 9/0	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	0 \| 0/0	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Karen (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	11 \| 11/0	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	7 \| 7/0	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	10 \| 10/0	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	6 \| 6/0	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	14 \| 14/0	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	10 \| 10/0	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	5 \| 5/0	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	9 \| 9/0	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	9 \| 9/0	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	10 \| 10/0	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Karen (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	6 \| 6/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	0 \| 0/0	5,949 \| 22/5,927