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Lane vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Lane James

By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	1,418 \| 87/1,331	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	1,473 \| 100/1,373	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	1,458 \| 120/1,338	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	1,431 \| 111/1,320	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	1,474 \| 104/1,370	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	1,504 \| 98/1,406	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	1,297 \| 85/1,212	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	1,256 \| 78/1,178	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	1,317 \| 86/1,231	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	1,307 \| 98/1,209	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	1,263 \| 63/1,200	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	1,221 \| 69/1,152	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	1,299 \| 76/1,223	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,368 \| 74/1,294	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,133 \| 71/1,062	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,129 \| 76/1,053	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	1,119 \| 66/1,053	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	1,086 \| 70/1,016	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	1,068 \| 82/986	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	1,107 \| 68/1,039	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	1,148 \| 80/1,068	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	1,218 \| 89/1,129	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	1,079 \| 98/981	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	963 \| 69/894	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	1,093 \| 78/1,015	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	1,041 \| 73/968	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	1,009 \| 55/954	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,050 \| 83/967	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,148 \| 78/1,070	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,234 \| 66/1,168	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	774 \| 85/689	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	373 \| 74/299	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	357 \| 61/296	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	343 \| 54/289	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	396 \| 68/328	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	293 \| 54/239	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	302 \| 54/248	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	259 \| 49/210	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	281 \| 62/219	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	231 \| 51/180	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	242 \| 73/169	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	207 \| 70/137	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	270 \| 97/173	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	244 \| 68/176	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	183 \| 35/148	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	183 \| 35/148	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	156 \| 26/130	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	144 \| 10/134	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	178 \| 24/154	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	170 \| 24/146	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	168 \| 13/155	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	146 \| 12/134	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	164 \| 13/151	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	210 \| 16/194	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	262 \| 30/232	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	267 \| 23/244	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	237 \| 22/215	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	243 \| 25/218	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	238 \| 22/216	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	241 \| 16/225	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	306 \| 28/278	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	231 \| 20/211	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	307 \| 36/271	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	290 \| 29/261	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	303 \| 26/277	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	372 \| 30/342	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	237 \| 39/198	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	214 \| 31/183	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	226 \| 32/194	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	215 \| 31/184	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	216 \| 33/183	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	220 \| 39/181	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	222 \| 35/187	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	229 \| 48/181	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	190 \| 30/160	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	191 \| 45/146	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	139 \| 26/113	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	144 \| 27/117	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	142 \| 23/119	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	100 \| 20/80	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	98 \| 15/83	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	93 \| 24/69	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	96 \| 15/81	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	77 \| 7/70	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	81 \| 14/67	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	88 \| 15/73	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	91 \| 13/78	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	65 \| 6/59	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	66 \| 10/56	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	75 \| 6/69	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	52 \| 7/45	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	47 \| 0/47	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	55 \| 0/55	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	30 \| 0/30	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	53 \| 0/53	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	49 \| 0/49	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	38 \| 0/38	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	30 \| 0/30	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	44 \| 0/44	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	41 \| 8/33	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	51 \| 7/44	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	40 \| 0/40	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	51 \| 6/45	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	41 \| 0/41	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	24 \| 0/24	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	26 \| 0/26	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	28 \| 0/28	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	28 \| 0/28	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	29 \| 5/24	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	23 \| 0/23	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	18 \| 0/18	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	13 \| 0/13	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	0 \| 0/0	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	10 \| 0/10	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	7 \| 0/7	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	5 \| 0/5	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	8 \| 0/8	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	0 \| 0/0	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	0 \| 0/0	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	6 \| 0/6	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Lane (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	0 \| 0/0	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	5 \| 0/5	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	6 \| 0/6	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	0 \| 0/0	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	5 \| 0/5	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	5 \| 0/5	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	0 \| 0/0	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Lane (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	Lane (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	6 \| 0/6	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	5 \| 0/5	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	0 \| 0/0	5,949 \| 22/5,927