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Wells vs Noah — Popularity Comparison

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

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2024	877 \| 12/865	20,876 \| 539/20,337
2023	714 \| 18/696	19,545 \| 457/19,088
2022	674 \| 15/659	19,214 \| 479/18,735
2021	638 \| 17/621	19,324 \| 418/18,906
2020	531 \| 10/521	18,759 \| 308/18,451
2019	450 \| 18/432	19,391 \| 219/19,172
2018	340 \| 13/327	18,604 \| 175/18,429
2017	243 \| 10/233	18,678 \| 176/18,502
2016	135 \| 12/123	19,321 \| 134/19,187
2015	96 \| 7/89	19,815 \| 137/19,678

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2014	95 \| 7/88	19,445 \| 107/19,338
2013	66 \| 6/60	18,367 \| 80/18,287
2012	51 \| 0/51	17,456 \| 78/17,378
2011	42 \| 5/37	16,960 \| 79/16,881
2010	38 \| 6/32	16,558 \| 80/16,478
2009	19 \| 0/19	17,331 \| 70/17,261
2008	17 \| 0/17	15,859 \| 56/15,803
2007	17 \| 0/17	16,695 \| 92/16,603
2006	17 \| 0/17	16,393 \| 53/16,340
2005	22 \| 0/22	13,961 \| 56/13,905

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
2004	22 \| 0/22	11,998 \| 87/11,911
2003	18 \| 0/18	11,906 \| 64/11,842
2002	10 \| 0/10	12,118 \| 42/12,076
2001	9 \| 0/9	13,529 \| 36/13,493
2000	15 \| 0/15	14,346 \| 64/14,282
1999	10 \| 0/10	14,987 \| 56/14,931
1998	19 \| 5/14	13,471 \| 57/13,414
1997	11 \| 0/11	9,342 \| 63/9,279
1996	6 \| 0/6	7,227 \| 43/7,184
1995	9 \| 0/9	3,844 \| 20/3,824

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1994	9 \| 0/9	2,097 \| 17/2,080
1993	10 \| 0/10	1,520 \| 17/1,503
1992	11 \| 0/11	1,438 \| 14/1,424
1991	14 \| 0/14	1,328 \| 13/1,315
1990	9 \| 0/9	1,320 \| 9/1,311
1989	7 \| 0/7	1,255 \| 13/1,242
1988	8 \| 0/8	1,077 \| 12/1,065
1987	7 \| 0/7	1,004 \| 8/996
1986	11 \| 0/11	1,051 \| 12/1,039
1985	9 \| 0/9	1,109 \| 0/1,109

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1984	11 \| 0/11	1,254 \| 8/1,246
1983	7 \| 0/7	1,560 \| 18/1,542
1982	0 \| 0/0	1,831 \| 14/1,817
1981	6 \| 0/6	1,413 \| 13/1,400
1980	5 \| 0/5	933 \| 5/928
1979	10 \| 0/10	923 \| 10/913
1978	8 \| 0/8	698 \| 9/689
1977	6 \| 0/6	690 \| 7/683
1976	12 \| 0/12	543 \| 0/543
1975	6 \| 0/6	585 \| 5/580

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1974	9 \| 0/9	548 \| 0/548
1973	13 \| 0/13	492 \| 0/492
1972	0 \| 0/0	422 \| 0/422
1971	10 \| 0/10	478 \| 0/478
1970	13 \| 0/13	347 \| 7/340
1969	8 \| 0/8	247 \| 0/247
1968	12 \| 0/12	174 \| 0/174
1967	7 \| 0/7	154 \| 0/154
1966	5 \| 0/5	157 \| 0/157
1965	0 \| 0/0	120 \| 0/120

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1964	5 \| 0/5	138 \| 0/138
1963	7 \| 0/7	124 \| 0/124
1962	7 \| 0/7	140 \| 0/140
1961	7 \| 0/7	131 \| 5/126
1960	10 \| 0/10	139 \| 0/139
1959	6 \| 0/6	153 \| 0/153
1958	7 \| 0/7	137 \| 0/137
1957	7 \| 0/7	153 \| 0/153
1956	6 \| 0/6	138 \| 0/138
1955	12 \| 0/12	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1954	15 \| 0/15	131 \| 0/131
1953	7 \| 0/7	161 \| 0/161
1952	7 \| 0/7	143 \| 0/143
1951	10 \| 0/10	154 \| 0/154
1950	13 \| 0/13	153 \| 0/153
1949	8 \| 0/8	149 \| 0/149
1948	15 \| 0/15	150 \| 0/150
1947	11 \| 0/11	156 \| 0/156
1946	14 \| 0/14	130 \| 0/130
1945	12 \| 0/12	133 \| 0/133

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1944	7 \| 0/7	157 \| 0/157
1943	14 \| 0/14	155 \| 0/155
1942	10 \| 0/10	182 \| 0/182
1941	10 \| 0/10	161 \| 0/161
1940	9 \| 0/9	150 \| 0/150
1939	12 \| 0/12	122 \| 0/122
1938	15 \| 0/15	145 \| 0/145
1937	11 \| 0/11	143 \| 0/143
1936	0 \| 0/0	147 \| 0/147
1935	11 \| 0/11	175 \| 0/175

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1934	15 \| 0/15	148 \| 0/148
1933	9 \| 0/9	173 \| 0/173
1932	13 \| 0/13	182 \| 0/182
1931	16 \| 0/16	186 \| 6/180
1930	17 \| 0/17	191 \| 0/191
1929	8 \| 0/8	197 \| 0/197
1928	16 \| 0/16	174 \| 0/174
1927	21 \| 0/21	236 \| 0/236
1926	15 \| 0/15	235 \| 0/235
1925	14 \| 0/14	219 \| 0/219

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1924	22 \| 0/22	239 \| 0/239
1923	15 \| 0/15	259 \| 0/259
1922	27 \| 0/27	236 \| 0/236
1921	37 \| 0/37	247 \| 0/247
1920	18 \| 0/18	242 \| 0/242
1919	26 \| 0/26	253 \| 0/253
1918	17 \| 0/17	247 \| 0/247
1917	19 \| 0/19	219 \| 0/219
1916	21 \| 0/21	229 \| 0/229
1915	23 \| 0/23	189 \| 0/189

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1914	20 \| 0/20	171 \| 0/171
1913	12 \| 0/12	141 \| 0/141
1912	20 \| 0/20	116 \| 0/116
1911	8 \| 0/8	82 \| 0/82
1910	6 \| 0/6	87 \| 0/87
1909	0 \| 0/0	62 \| 0/62
1908	0 \| 0/0	68 \| 0/68
1907	0 \| 0/0	61 \| 0/61
1906	0 \| 0/0	60 \| 0/60
1905	0 \| 0/0	60 \| 0/60

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1904	0 \| 0/0	46 \| 0/46
1903	0 \| 0/0	48 \| 0/48
1902	0 \| 0/0	69 \| 0/69
1901	0 \| 0/0	56 \| 0/56
1900	6 \| 0/6	92 \| 0/92
1899	0 \| 0/0	47 \| 0/47
1898	0 \| 0/0	68 \| 0/68
1897	0 \| 0/0	58 \| 0/58
1896	0 \| 0/0	69 \| 0/69
1895	5 \| 0/5	72 \| 0/72

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1894	0 \| 0/0	74 \| 0/74
1893	0 \| 0/0	69 \| 0/69
1892	0 \| 0/0	79 \| 0/79
1891	0 \| 0/0	76 \| 0/76
1890	0 \| 0/0	74 \| 0/74
1889	0 \| 0/0	85 \| 0/85
1888	0 \| 0/0	83 \| 0/83
1887	0 \| 0/0	94 \| 0/94
1886	6 \| 0/6	90 \| 0/90
1885	0 \| 0/0	76 \| 0/76

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By Year

Year	Wells (total \| F/B)	Noah (total \| F/B)
1884	5 \| 0/5	94 \| 0/94
1883	0 \| 0/0	81 \| 0/81
1882	0 \| 0/0	108 \| 0/108
1881	5 \| 0/5	81 \| 0/81
1880	0 \| 0/0	103 \| 0/103