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Luther vs James — Popularity Comparison

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	119 \| 0/119	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	118 \| 0/118	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	112 \| 0/112	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	132 \| 0/132	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	112 \| 0/112	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	128 \| 0/128	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	113 \| 0/113	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	99 \| 0/99	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	99 \| 0/99	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	99 \| 0/99	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	101 \| 0/101	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	87 \| 0/87	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	80 \| 0/80	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	79 \| 0/79	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	73 \| 0/73	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	78 \| 0/78	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	85 \| 0/85	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	85 \| 0/85	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	91 \| 0/91	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	99 \| 0/99	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	70 \| 0/70	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	81 \| 0/81	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	87 \| 0/87	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	90 \| 0/90	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	103 \| 0/103	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	88 \| 0/88	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	107 \| 0/107	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	101 \| 0/101	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	102 \| 0/102	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	105 \| 0/105	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	126 \| 0/126	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	147 \| 0/147	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	136 \| 0/136	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	145 \| 0/145	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	176 \| 0/176	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	190 \| 0/190	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	173 \| 0/173	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	155 \| 0/155	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	185 \| 0/185	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	172 \| 0/172	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	181 \| 0/181	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	213 \| 0/213	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	228 \| 0/228	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	231 \| 0/231	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	206 \| 0/206	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	237 \| 0/237	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	220 \| 0/220	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	234 \| 0/234	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	244 \| 0/244	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	236 \| 0/236	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	242 \| 0/242	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	248 \| 0/248	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	293 \| 0/293	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	316 \| 0/316	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	345 \| 0/345	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	340 \| 5/335	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	319 \| 0/319	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	290 \| 5/285	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	370 \| 6/364	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	395 \| 0/395	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	449 \| 0/449	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	443 \| 0/443	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	460 \| 0/460	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	491 \| 0/491	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	528 \| 0/528	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	522 \| 0/522	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	532 \| 9/523	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	584 \| 0/584	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	612 \| 0/612	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	702 \| 6/696	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	678 \| 8/670	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	692 \| 5/687	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	747 \| 6/741	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	683 \| 0/683	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	769 \| 7/762	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	749 \| 5/744	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	839 \| 8/831	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	826 \| 0/826	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	809 \| 0/809	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	714 \| 6/708	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	859 \| 6/853	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	848 \| 5/843	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	863 \| 5/858	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	851 \| 8/843	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	833 \| 9/824	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	773 \| 8/765	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	833 \| 5/828	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	870 \| 7/863	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	804 \| 0/804	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	844 \| 12/832	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	870 \| 8/862	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	886 \| 8/878	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	973 \| 12/961	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	970 \| 12/958	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	1,125 \| 16/1,109	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	1,137 \| 17/1,120	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	1,174 \| 21/1,153	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	1,278 \| 20/1,258	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	1,319 \| 24/1,295	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	1,352 \| 19/1,333	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	1,413 \| 17/1,396	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	1,347 \| 14/1,333	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	1,490 \| 13/1,477	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	1,464 \| 11/1,453	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	1,390 \| 11/1,379	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	1,393 \| 15/1,378	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	1,424 \| 8/1,416	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	1,314 \| 10/1,304	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	1,293 \| 6/1,287	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	1,205 \| 7/1,198	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	998 \| 7/991	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	754 \| 7/747	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	664 \| 0/664	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	400 \| 6/394	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	383 \| 0/383	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	347 \| 0/347	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	292 \| 0/292	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	285 \| 5/280	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	262 \| 0/262	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	308 \| 0/308	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	286 \| 0/286	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	265 \| 0/265	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	266 \| 0/266	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	244 \| 0/244	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	316 \| 0/316	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	248 \| 0/248	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	275 \| 0/275	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	271 \| 0/271	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	265 \| 0/265	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	269 \| 0/269	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	285 \| 0/285	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	271 \| 0/271	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	295 \| 0/295	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	236 \| 0/236	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	253 \| 0/253	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	270 \| 0/270	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	275 \| 0/275	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	267 \| 0/267	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	253 \| 0/253	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	259 \| 0/259	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Luther (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	273 \| 0/273	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	229 \| 0/229	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	284 \| 0/284	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	249 \| 0/249	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	260 \| 0/260	5,949 \| 22/5,927