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Sonny vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Sonny James

By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	1,096 \| 62/1,034	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	994 \| 66/928	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	774 \| 49/725	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	641 \| 53/588	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	574 \| 48/526	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	454 \| 37/417	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	415 \| 33/382	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	333 \| 30/303	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	286 \| 18/268	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	301 \| 26/275	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	259 \| 16/243	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	265 \| 13/252	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	241 \| 19/222	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	254 \| 22/232	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	230 \| 18/212	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	260 \| 12/248	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	258 \| 11/247	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	249 \| 9/240	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	237 \| 12/225	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	250 \| 9/241	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	222 \| 10/212	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	240 \| 10/230	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	220 \| 11/209	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	205 \| 9/196	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	194 \| 11/183	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	177 \| 12/165	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	181 \| 15/166	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	173 \| 17/156	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	164 \| 11/153	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	193 \| 8/185	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	167 \| 11/156	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	205 \| 15/190	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	199 \| 10/189	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	248 \| 11/237	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	254 \| 13/241	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	300 \| 12/288	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	295 \| 21/274	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	239 \| 13/226	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	280 \| 7/273	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	208 \| 9/199	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	204 \| 7/197	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	177 \| 10/167	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	216 \| 7/209	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	255 \| 21/234	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	235 \| 14/221	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	231 \| 10/221	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	268 \| 7/261	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	215 \| 5/210	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	286 \| 12/274	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	345 \| 9/336	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	281 \| 0/281	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	282 \| 8/274	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	269 \| 6/263	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	218 \| 12/206	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	192 \| 0/192	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	176 \| 0/176	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	176 \| 7/169	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	153 \| 0/153	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	120 \| 0/120	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	123 \| 0/123	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	134 \| 0/134	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	129 \| 0/129	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	130 \| 5/125	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	139 \| 0/139	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	150 \| 5/145	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	116 \| 0/116	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	168 \| 0/168	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	157 \| 7/150	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	139 \| 0/139	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	130 \| 5/125	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	135 \| 7/128	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	129 \| 0/129	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	127 \| 5/122	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	112 \| 0/112	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	120 \| 0/120	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	119 \| 0/119	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	124 \| 0/124	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	141 \| 0/141	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	129 \| 0/129	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	99 \| 0/99	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	136 \| 0/136	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	127 \| 0/127	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	123 \| 6/117	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	98 \| 0/98	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	111 \| 0/111	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	97 \| 0/97	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	116 \| 0/116	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	124 \| 0/124	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	119 \| 0/119	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	147 \| 0/147	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	133 \| 0/133	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	105 \| 0/105	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	84 \| 0/84	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	67 \| 0/67	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	92 \| 0/92	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	76 \| 0/76	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	59 \| 0/59	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	52 \| 0/52	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	23 \| 0/23	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	35 \| 0/35	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	28 \| 0/28	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	28 \| 0/28	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	30 \| 0/30	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	28 \| 0/28	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	27 \| 0/27	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	28 \| 0/28	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	20 \| 0/20	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	22 \| 0/22	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	29 \| 0/29	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	17 \| 0/17	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	18 \| 0/18	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	8 \| 0/8	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	18 \| 0/18	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	14 \| 0/14	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	9 \| 0/9	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	11 \| 0/11	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	8 \| 0/8	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	10 \| 0/10	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	7 \| 0/7	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	8 \| 0/8	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	13 \| 0/13	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	6 \| 0/6	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	6 \| 0/6	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	5 \| 0/5	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	13 \| 0/13	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	0 \| 0/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	5 \| 0/5	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	5 \| 0/5	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	6 \| 0/6	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	6 \| 0/6	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Sonny (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	0 \| 0/0	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	5 \| 0/5	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	5 \| 0/5	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	7 \| 0/7	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	Sonny (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