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Thomas vs James — Popularity Comparison

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Thomas James

By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	6,581 \| 5/6,576	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	6,627 \| 7/6,620	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	6,517 \| 10/6,507	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	6,685 \| 5/6,680	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	6,455 \| 8/6,447	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	6,666 \| 0/6,666	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	6,843 \| 7/6,836	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	7,195 \| 11/7,184	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	7,375 \| 10/7,365	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	7,213 \| 10/7,203	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	7,047 \| 6/7,041	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	6,805 \| 8/6,797	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	6,865 \| 10/6,855	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	6,938 \| 10/6,928	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	7,146 \| 11/7,135	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	7,740 \| 13/7,727	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	8,368 \| 0/8,368	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	8,943 \| 8/8,935	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	9,531 \| 17/9,514	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	10,051 \| 10/10,041	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	10,543 \| 39/10,504	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	10,950 \| 16/10,934	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	11,307 \| 14/11,293	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	12,163 \| 15/12,148	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	12,662 \| 23/12,639	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	12,812 \| 19/12,793	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	12,907 \| 17/12,890	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	12,918 \| 19/12,899	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	13,836 \| 31/13,805	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	14,193 \| 30/14,163	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	14,931 \| 21/14,910	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	14,897 \| 29/14,868	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	15,323 \| 35/15,288	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	16,829 \| 41/16,788	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	18,274 \| 44/18,230	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	18,506 \| 70/18,436	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	18,925 \| 117/18,808	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	18,262 \| 125/18,137	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	17,491 \| 128/17,363	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	17,720 \| 113/17,607	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	17,716 \| 119/17,597	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	17,712 \| 147/17,565	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	17,689 \| 110/17,579	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	17,269 \| 109/17,160	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	17,677 \| 112/17,565	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	16,578 \| 122/16,456	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	16,614 \| 131/16,483	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	16,714 \| 123/16,591	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	16,223 \| 101/16,122	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	16,621 \| 86/16,535	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	17,363 \| 93/17,270	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	18,025 \| 101/17,924	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	19,657 \| 96/19,561	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	23,281 \| 131/23,150	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	26,807 \| 133/26,674	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	27,569 \| 103/27,466	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	27,545 \| 121/27,424	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	28,389 \| 138/28,251	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	29,122 \| 117/29,005	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	31,718 \| 112/31,606	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	34,564 \| 113/34,451	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	35,625 \| 135/35,490	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	36,639 \| 114/36,525	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	37,678 \| 110/37,568	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	39,392 \| 119/39,273	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	40,418 \| 127/40,291	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	42,202 \| 115/42,087	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	44,735 \| 111/44,624	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	44,945 \| 104/44,841	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	45,927 \| 72/45,855	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	47,235 \| 78/47,157	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	47,107 \| 98/47,009	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	48,728 \| 78/48,650	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	48,365 \| 90/48,275	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	45,677 \| 81/45,596	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	45,296 \| 101/45,195	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	43,873 \| 95/43,778	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	44,943 \| 103/44,840	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	38,984 \| 108/38,876	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	31,973 \| 100/31,873	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	31,703 \| 100/31,603	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	32,965 \| 91/32,874	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	31,200 \| 103/31,097	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	26,718 \| 75/26,643	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	24,078 \| 86/23,992	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	22,202 \| 74/22,128	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	21,456 \| 76/21,380	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	19,837 \| 66/19,771	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	18,419 \| 76/18,343	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	17,758 \| 73/17,685	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	17,434 \| 62/17,372	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	16,602 \| 96/16,506	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	16,927 \| 92/16,835	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	16,935 \| 89/16,846	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	17,135 \| 128/17,007	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	16,395 \| 121/16,274	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	16,725 \| 143/16,582	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	17,143 \| 116/17,027	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	16,702 \| 110/16,592	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	16,766 \| 78/16,688	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	16,640 \| 85/16,555	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	15,952 \| 66/15,886	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	15,328 \| 67/15,261	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	15,384 \| 76/15,308	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	15,018 \| 82/14,936	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	13,500 \| 66/13,434	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	13,979 \| 69/13,910	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	12,666 \| 55/12,611	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	12,047 \| 49/11,998	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	11,536 \| 46/11,490	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	8,898 \| 48/8,850	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	7,132 \| 36/7,096	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	6,121 \| 34/6,087	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	3,315 \| 23/3,292	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	2,869 \| 18/2,851	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	2,480 \| 12/2,468	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	2,323 \| 22/2,301	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	2,186 \| 12/2,174	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	2,189 \| 13/2,176	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	2,153 \| 18/2,135	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	2,073 \| 16/2,057	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	1,971 \| 9/1,962	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	2,150 \| 16/2,134	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	1,832 \| 12/1,820	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	2,572 \| 16/2,556	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	1,819 \| 8/1,811	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	2,172 \| 11/2,161	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	1,996 \| 16/1,980	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	2,099 \| 11/2,088	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	2,167 \| 14/2,153	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	2,179 \| 9/2,170	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	2,173 \| 16/2,157	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	2,429 \| 16/2,413	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	1,995 \| 13/1,982	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	2,209 \| 9/2,200	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	2,245 \| 12/2,233	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	2,463 \| 14/2,449	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	2,158 \| 7/2,151	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	2,345 \| 8/2,337	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	2,275 \| 9/2,266	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Thomas (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	2,582 \| 10/2,572	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	2,316 \| 0/2,316	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	2,622 \| 12/2,610	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	2,293 \| 11/2,282	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	2,542 \| 8/2,534	5,949 \| 22/5,927