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Peter vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Peter James

By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	1,889 \| 0/1,889	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	1,749 \| 0/1,749	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	1,779 \| 6/1,773	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	1,785 \| 0/1,785	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	1,762 \| 0/1,762	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	1,819 \| 0/1,819	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	1,826 \| 0/1,826	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	1,792 \| 0/1,792	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	1,926 \| 0/1,926	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	1,938 \| 0/1,938	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	1,923 \| 0/1,923	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	1,854 \| 0/1,854	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	1,869 \| 0/1,869	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,838 \| 0/1,838	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,934 \| 0/1,934	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	2,009 \| 0/2,009	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	2,186 \| 0/2,186	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	2,337 \| 0/2,337	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	2,486 \| 5/2,481	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	2,559 \| 6/2,553	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	2,797 \| 7/2,790	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	2,804 \| 0/2,804	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	2,873 \| 0/2,873	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	2,950 \| 0/2,950	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	3,154 \| 6/3,148	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	3,439 \| 0/3,439	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	3,389 \| 0/3,389	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	3,838 \| 10/3,828	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	4,089 \| 7/4,082	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	4,127 \| 15/4,112	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	4,239 \| 16/4,223	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	4,548 \| 9/4,539	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	4,616 \| 18/4,598	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	4,970 \| 11/4,959	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	5,245 \| 21/5,224	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	5,432 \| 21/5,411	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	5,453 \| 29/5,424	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	5,587 \| 33/5,554	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	5,841 \| 44/5,797	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	5,704 \| 30/5,674	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	5,680 \| 43/5,637	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	5,521 \| 37/5,484	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	5,818 \| 41/5,777	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	6,032 \| 33/5,999	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	6,015 \| 47/5,968	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	6,118 \| 38/6,080	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	5,910 \| 36/5,874	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	5,856 \| 33/5,823	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	5,479 \| 34/5,445	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	5,720 \| 22/5,698	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	5,972 \| 31/5,941	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	5,939 \| 26/5,913	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	6,505 \| 30/6,475	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	7,063 \| 39/7,024	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	8,097 \| 40/8,057	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	7,868 \| 36/7,832	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	8,151 \| 30/8,121	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	8,337 \| 24/8,313	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	8,616 \| 33/8,583	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	9,416 \| 20/9,396	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	9,924 \| 16/9,908	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	9,634 \| 23/9,611	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	9,603 \| 16/9,587	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	10,385 \| 39/10,346	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	10,745 \| 31/10,714	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	11,317 \| 27/11,290	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	10,775 \| 20/10,755	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	11,629 \| 25/11,604	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	11,354 \| 19/11,335	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	11,022 \| 19/11,003	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	10,104 \| 18/10,086	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	9,753 \| 23/9,730	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	9,599 \| 13/9,586	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	9,013 \| 14/8,999	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	8,372 \| 6/8,366	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	8,281 \| 16/8,265	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	8,070 \| 21/8,049	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	8,609 \| 19/8,590	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	7,496 \| 15/7,481	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	6,505 \| 22/6,483	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	6,362 \| 22/6,340	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	6,894 \| 17/6,877	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	6,605 \| 18/6,587	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	5,620 \| 13/5,607	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	5,069 \| 20/5,049	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	4,650 \| 11/4,639	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	4,309 \| 16/4,293	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	3,823 \| 14/3,809	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	3,727 \| 13/3,714	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	3,432 \| 11/3,421	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	3,313 \| 23/3,290	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	3,153 \| 16/3,137	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	3,152 \| 22/3,130	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	3,138 \| 16/3,122	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	3,282 \| 16/3,266	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	3,241 \| 25/3,216	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	3,329 \| 29/3,300	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	3,327 \| 26/3,301	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	3,378 \| 19/3,359	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	3,386 \| 13/3,373	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	3,537 \| 17/3,520	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	3,427 \| 18/3,409	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	3,569 \| 24/3,545	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	3,564 \| 16/3,548	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	3,514 \| 17/3,497	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	3,391 \| 16/3,375	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	3,722 \| 11/3,711	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	3,477 \| 13/3,464	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	3,383 \| 13/3,370	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	3,322 \| 20/3,302	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	2,636 \| 12/2,624	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	1,943 \| 9/1,934	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	1,684 \| 5/1,679	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	850 \| 5/845	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	631 \| 0/631	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	539 \| 0/539	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	542 \| 0/542	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	473 \| 0/473	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	433 \| 6/427	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	409 \| 0/409	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	395 \| 0/395	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	372 \| 0/372	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	433 \| 0/433	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	343 \| 0/343	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	443 \| 0/443	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	360 \| 6/354	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	409 \| 0/409	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	397 \| 0/397	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	402 \| 0/402	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	412 \| 0/412	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	391 \| 0/391	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	392 \| 0/392	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	465 \| 0/465	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	396 \| 0/396	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	410 \| 0/410	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	425 \| 0/425	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	498 \| 0/498	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	427 \| 6/421	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	437 \| 0/437	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	516 \| 0/516	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Peter (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	524 \| 0/524	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	450 \| 0/450	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	461 \| 0/461	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	428 \| 0/428	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	496 \| 0/496	5,949 \| 22/5,927