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Ricky vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Ricky James

By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	310 \| 10/300	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	277 \| 7/270	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	304 \| 12/292	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	323 \| 0/323	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	377 \| 11/366	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	411 \| 9/402	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	378 \| 10/368	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	378 \| 12/366	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	456 \| 8/448	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	485 \| 8/477	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	540 \| 0/540	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	551 \| 0/551	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	592 \| 0/592	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	596 \| 6/590	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	602 \| 7/595	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	710 \| 10/700	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	858 \| 7/851	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	832 \| 9/823	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	767 \| 7/760	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	769 \| 0/769	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	804 \| 18/786	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	799 \| 0/799	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	811 \| 9/802	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	865 \| 7/858	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	1,035 \| 11/1,024	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	1,109 \| 11/1,098	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	982 \| 12/970	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,081 \| 5/1,076	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,213 \| 16/1,197	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,243 \| 16/1,227	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	1,430 \| 18/1,412	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	1,452 \| 10/1,442	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	1,633 \| 12/1,621	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	1,631 \| 14/1,617	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	1,773 \| 14/1,759	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	1,917 \| 20/1,897	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	1,904 \| 22/1,882	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	1,875 \| 21/1,854	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	1,975 \| 18/1,957	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	1,960 \| 27/1,933	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	2,005 \| 24/1,981	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	2,112 \| 31/2,081	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	2,146 \| 27/2,119	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	2,247 \| 25/2,222	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	2,257 \| 25/2,232	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	2,245 \| 20/2,225	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	2,037 \| 19/2,018	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,972 \| 14/1,958	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	2,018 \| 25/1,993	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,948 \| 31/1,917	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	2,071 \| 38/2,033	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,962 \| 23/1,939	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	2,258 \| 22/2,236	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	2,676 \| 16/2,660	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	3,121 \| 30/3,091	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	3,445 \| 30/3,415	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	4,064 \| 27/4,037	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	4,060 \| 42/4,018	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	4,718 \| 37/4,681	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	5,686 \| 28/5,658	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	6,805 \| 49/6,756	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	8,173 \| 60/8,113	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	8,750 \| 58/8,692	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	10,086 \| 59/10,027	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	11,061 \| 66/10,995	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	13,309 \| 82/13,227	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	13,422 \| 49/13,373	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	10,628 \| 53/10,575	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	8,831 \| 50/8,781	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	8,361 \| 34/8,327	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	8,221 \| 58/8,163	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	6,939 \| 51/6,888	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	4,690 \| 35/4,655	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	3,103 \| 30/3,073	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	2,139 \| 32/2,107	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	1,823 \| 32/1,791	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	1,630 \| 30/1,600	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	1,345 \| 45/1,300	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	786 \| 24/762	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	544 \| 21/523	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	405 \| 12/393	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	188 \| 6/182	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	117 \| 7/110	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	92 \| 5/87	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	48 \| 0/48	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	29 \| 0/29	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	35 \| 5/30	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	19 \| 0/19	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	33 \| 5/28	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	19 \| 0/19	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Ricky (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	20 \| 0/20	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	18 \| 7/11	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	8 \| 0/8	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	16 \| 6/10	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	11 \| 0/11	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	8 \| 0/8	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	15 \| 5/10	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	11 \| 5/6	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	11 \| 0/11	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	6 \| 0/6	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

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

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By Year

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

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By Year

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

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By Year

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