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Philip vs James — Popularity Comparison

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	586 \| 0/586	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	605 \| 0/605	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	618 \| 0/618	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	675 \| 0/675	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	658 \| 0/658	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	696 \| 0/696	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	693 \| 0/693	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	729 \| 0/729	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	712 \| 0/712	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	706 \| 0/706	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	799 \| 0/799	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	769 \| 0/769	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	715 \| 0/715	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	696 \| 0/696	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	699 \| 0/699	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	765 \| 0/765	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	817 \| 0/817	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	881 \| 0/881	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	909 \| 0/909	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	993 \| 0/993	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	1,019 \| 0/1,019	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	1,075 \| 0/1,075	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	1,201 \| 0/1,201	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	1,221 \| 0/1,221	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	1,312 \| 0/1,312	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	1,326 \| 0/1,326	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	1,498 \| 0/1,498	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,661 \| 0/1,661	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,730 \| 5/1,725	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,757 \| 0/1,757	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	1,903 \| 7/1,896	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	2,270 \| 0/2,270	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	2,439 \| 5/2,434	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	2,759 \| 10/2,749	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	3,152 \| 10/3,142	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	3,341 \| 15/3,326	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	3,394 \| 21/3,373	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	3,861 \| 22/3,839	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	3,690 \| 25/3,665	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	3,772 \| 36/3,736	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	3,537 \| 19/3,518	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	3,508 \| 19/3,489	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	3,668 \| 25/3,643	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	3,611 \| 30/3,581	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	3,582 \| 20/3,562	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	3,482 \| 22/3,460	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	3,317 \| 19/3,298	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	3,108 \| 16/3,092	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	2,963 \| 20/2,943	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	3,030 \| 20/3,010	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	2,987 \| 18/2,969	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	3,013 \| 15/2,998	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	2,788 \| 10/2,778	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	3,318 \| 16/3,302	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	3,539 \| 18/3,521	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	3,553 \| 13/3,540	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	3,642 \| 20/3,622	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	3,801 \| 16/3,785	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	3,966 \| 12/3,954	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	4,289 \| 10/4,279	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	4,988 \| 13/4,975	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	4,775 \| 17/4,758	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	5,080 \| 10/5,070	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	5,306 \| 19/5,287	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	5,518 \| 10/5,508	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	5,880 \| 18/5,862	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	5,841 \| 10/5,831	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	6,028 \| 16/6,012	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	6,105 \| 0/6,105	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	6,174 \| 12/6,162	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	6,284 \| 5/6,279	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	6,288 \| 9/6,279	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	6,163 \| 9/6,154	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	6,105 \| 8/6,097	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	6,082 \| 12/6,070	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	6,241 \| 17/6,224	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	6,173 \| 12/6,161	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	6,245 \| 9/6,236	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	5,107 \| 14/5,093	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	4,124 \| 13/4,111	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	3,992 \| 0/3,992	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	4,487 \| 14/4,473	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	4,615 \| 12/4,603	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	4,175 \| 9/4,166	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	3,681 \| 7/3,674	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	3,187 \| 13/3,174	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	3,182 \| 10/3,172	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	3,177 \| 15/3,162	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	3,048 \| 15/3,033	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	3,069 \| 5/3,064	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	2,789 \| 5/2,784	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	2,543 \| 13/2,530	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	2,640 \| 15/2,625	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	2,658 \| 10/2,648	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	2,674 \| 19/2,655	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	2,623 \| 17/2,606	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	2,745 \| 19/2,726	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	2,702 \| 25/2,677	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	2,727 \| 19/2,708	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	2,685 \| 10/2,675	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	2,933 \| 12/2,921	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	2,800 \| 17/2,783	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	2,784 \| 15/2,769	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	2,714 \| 11/2,703	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	2,713 \| 13/2,700	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	2,537 \| 6/2,531	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	2,746 \| 13/2,733	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	2,552 \| 8/2,544	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	2,416 \| 7/2,409	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	2,337 \| 9/2,328	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	1,870 \| 0/1,870	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	1,492 \| 8/1,484	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	1,237 \| 0/1,237	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	612 \| 0/612	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	425 \| 7/418	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	401 \| 6/395	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	319 \| 0/319	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	356 \| 0/356	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	280 \| 0/280	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	234 \| 0/234	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	266 \| 0/266	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	250 \| 0/250	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	226 \| 0/226	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	232 \| 0/232	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	259 \| 0/259	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	223 \| 0/223	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	244 \| 0/244	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	200 \| 0/200	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	224 \| 6/218	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	211 \| 0/211	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	214 \| 0/214	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	208 \| 0/208	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	239 \| 0/239	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	198 \| 0/198	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	192 \| 0/192	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	183 \| 0/183	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	196 \| 0/196	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	161 \| 0/161	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	187 \| 0/187	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	163 \| 0/163	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Philip (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	161 \| 0/161	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	166 \| 0/166	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	182 \| 0/182	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	156 \| 0/156	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	186 \| 0/186	5,949 \| 22/5,927