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Sterling vs Noah — Popularity Comparison

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

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2024	1,098 \| 218/880	20,876 \| 539/20,337
2023	972 \| 180/792	19,545 \| 457/19,088
2022	973 \| 171/802	19,214 \| 479/18,735
2021	1,026 \| 182/844	19,324 \| 418/18,906
2020	889 \| 122/767	18,759 \| 308/18,451
2019	868 \| 115/753	19,391 \| 219/19,172
2018	909 \| 126/783	18,604 \| 175/18,429
2017	839 \| 127/712	18,678 \| 176/18,502
2016	804 \| 133/671	19,321 \| 134/19,187
2015	680 \| 85/595	19,815 \| 137/19,678

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2014	649 \| 97/552	19,445 \| 107/19,338
2013	511 \| 70/441	18,367 \| 80/18,287
2012	415 \| 65/350	17,456 \| 78/17,378
2011	371 \| 64/307	16,960 \| 79/16,881
2010	351 \| 52/299	16,558 \| 80/16,478
2009	278 \| 47/231	17,331 \| 70/17,261
2008	290 \| 45/245	15,859 \| 56/15,803
2007	310 \| 41/269	16,695 \| 92/16,603
2006	325 \| 55/270	16,393 \| 53/16,340
2005	311 \| 39/272	13,961 \| 56/13,905

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2004	363 \| 63/300	11,998 \| 87/11,911
2003	379 \| 54/325	11,906 \| 64/11,842
2002	434 \| 77/357	12,118 \| 42/12,076
2001	450 \| 55/395	13,529 \| 36/13,493
2000	436 \| 73/363	14,346 \| 64/14,282
1999	447 \| 55/392	14,987 \| 56/14,931
1998	490 \| 66/424	13,471 \| 57/13,414
1997	470 \| 42/428	9,342 \| 63/9,279
1996	530 \| 61/469	7,227 \| 43/7,184
1995	564 \| 53/511	3,844 \| 20/3,824

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1994	644 \| 71/573	2,097 \| 17/2,080
1993	580 \| 76/504	1,520 \| 17/1,503
1992	558 \| 55/503	1,438 \| 14/1,424
1991	503 \| 49/454	1,328 \| 13/1,315
1990	492 \| 41/451	1,320 \| 9/1,311
1989	422 \| 33/389	1,255 \| 13/1,242
1988	457 \| 42/415	1,077 \| 12/1,065
1987	358 \| 32/326	1,004 \| 8/996
1986	323 \| 26/297	1,051 \| 12/1,039
1985	294 \| 20/274	1,109 \| 0/1,109

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1984	316 \| 23/293	1,254 \| 8/1,246
1983	301 \| 25/276	1,560 \| 18/1,542
1982	257 \| 20/237	1,831 \| 14/1,817
1981	238 \| 20/218	1,413 \| 13/1,400
1980	258 \| 16/242	933 \| 5/928
1979	243 \| 18/225	923 \| 10/913
1978	242 \| 16/226	698 \| 9/689
1977	226 \| 12/214	690 \| 7/683
1976	196 \| 7/189	543 \| 0/543
1975	190 \| 7/183	585 \| 5/580

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1974	209 \| 14/195	548 \| 0/548
1973	201 \| 7/194	492 \| 0/492
1972	190 \| 7/183	422 \| 0/422
1971	251 \| 9/242	478 \| 0/478
1970	235 \| 14/221	347 \| 7/340
1969	244 \| 10/234	247 \| 0/247
1968	254 \| 8/246	174 \| 0/174
1967	222 \| 6/216	154 \| 0/154
1966	245 \| 6/239	157 \| 0/157
1965	222 \| 7/215	120 \| 0/120

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1964	289 \| 5/284	138 \| 0/138
1963	288 \| 0/288	124 \| 0/124
1962	288 \| 0/288	140 \| 0/140
1961	255 \| 6/249	131 \| 5/126
1960	237 \| 0/237	139 \| 0/139
1959	259 \| 0/259	153 \| 0/153
1958	250 \| 5/245	137 \| 0/137
1957	246 \| 0/246	153 \| 0/153
1956	284 \| 5/279	138 \| 0/138
1955	276 \| 9/267	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1954	252 \| 0/252	131 \| 0/131
1953	255 \| 0/255	161 \| 0/161
1952	263 \| 8/255	143 \| 0/143
1951	260 \| 0/260	154 \| 0/154
1950	252 \| 0/252	153 \| 0/153
1949	267 \| 7/260	149 \| 0/149
1948	260 \| 5/255	150 \| 0/150
1947	281 \| 0/281	156 \| 0/156
1946	241 \| 9/232	130 \| 0/130
1945	223 \| 7/216	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1944	211 \| 0/211	157 \| 0/157
1943	222 \| 5/217	155 \| 0/155
1942	267 \| 9/258	182 \| 0/182
1941	207 \| 7/200	161 \| 0/161
1940	204 \| 0/204	150 \| 0/150
1939	182 \| 5/177	122 \| 0/122
1938	194 \| 6/188	145 \| 0/145
1937	166 \| 0/166	143 \| 0/143
1936	194 \| 0/194	147 \| 0/147
1935	179 \| 0/179	175 \| 0/175

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1934	191 \| 5/186	148 \| 0/148
1933	186 \| 0/186	173 \| 0/173
1932	232 \| 5/227	182 \| 0/182
1931	198 \| 5/193	186 \| 6/180
1930	208 \| 0/208	191 \| 0/191
1929	256 \| 6/250	197 \| 0/197
1928	235 \| 6/229	174 \| 0/174
1927	242 \| 6/236	236 \| 0/236
1926	246 \| 0/246	235 \| 0/235
1925	241 \| 0/241	219 \| 0/219

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1924	280 \| 0/280	239 \| 0/239
1923	260 \| 7/253	259 \| 0/259
1922	279 \| 9/270	236 \| 0/236
1921	275 \| 6/269	247 \| 0/247
1920	266 \| 7/259	242 \| 0/242
1919	254 \| 0/254	253 \| 0/253
1918	257 \| 8/249	247 \| 0/247
1917	218 \| 0/218	219 \| 0/219
1916	202 \| 0/202	229 \| 0/229
1915	209 \| 0/209	189 \| 0/189

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1914	151 \| 0/151	171 \| 0/171
1913	138 \| 6/132	141 \| 0/141
1912	100 \| 0/100	116 \| 0/116
1911	47 \| 0/47	82 \| 0/82
1910	46 \| 0/46	87 \| 0/87
1909	47 \| 0/47	62 \| 0/62
1908	44 \| 0/44	68 \| 0/68
1907	39 \| 0/39	61 \| 0/61
1906	32 \| 0/32	60 \| 0/60
1905	30 \| 0/30	60 \| 0/60

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1904	33 \| 0/33	46 \| 0/46
1903	31 \| 0/31	48 \| 0/48
1902	30 \| 0/30	69 \| 0/69
1901	28 \| 0/28	56 \| 0/56
1900	38 \| 0/38	92 \| 0/92
1899	18 \| 0/18	47 \| 0/47
1898	26 \| 0/26	68 \| 0/68
1897	25 \| 0/25	58 \| 0/58
1896	21 \| 0/21	69 \| 0/69
1895	35 \| 0/35	72 \| 0/72

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1894	15 \| 0/15	74 \| 0/74
1893	30 \| 0/30	69 \| 0/69
1892	23 \| 0/23	79 \| 0/79
1891	25 \| 0/25	76 \| 0/76
1890	15 \| 0/15	74 \| 0/74
1889	15 \| 0/15	85 \| 0/85
1888	25 \| 0/25	83 \| 0/83
1887	19 \| 0/19	94 \| 0/94
1886	10 \| 0/10	90 \| 0/90
1885	18 \| 0/18	76 \| 0/76

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By Year

Year	Sterling (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1884	20 \| 0/20	94 \| 0/94
1883	20 \| 0/20	81 \| 0/81
1882	16 \| 0/16	108 \| 0/108
1881	8 \| 0/8	81 \| 0/81
1880	17 \| 0/17	103 \| 0/103