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Dean vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Dean James

By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	2,550 \| 5/2,545	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	2,290 \| 5/2,285	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	2,263 \| 0/2,263	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	2,359 \| 9/2,350	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	2,169 \| 5/2,164	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	2,220 \| 0/2,220	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	2,264 \| 8/2,256	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	2,081 \| 0/2,081	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	1,974 \| 8/1,966	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	1,950 \| 0/1,950	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	1,717 \| 6/1,711	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	1,511 \| 0/1,511	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	1,380 \| 0/1,380	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,241 \| 6/1,235	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,183 \| 0/1,183	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,060 \| 0/1,060	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	951 \| 0/951	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	906 \| 0/906	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	779 \| 0/779	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	764 \| 8/756	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	746 \| 0/746	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	685 \| 0/685	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	711 \| 0/711	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	749 \| 5/744	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	696 \| 0/696	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	716 \| 0/716	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	770 \| 0/770	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	804 \| 0/804	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	843 \| 0/843	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	769 \| 0/769	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	835 \| 0/835	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	835 \| 0/835	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	836 \| 0/836	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	831 \| 11/820	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	899 \| 5/894	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	899 \| 7/892	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	870 \| 7/863	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	827 \| 6/821	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	839 \| 0/839	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	807 \| 5/802	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	770 \| 8/762	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	761 \| 14/747	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	779 \| 11/768	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	759 \| 8/751	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	832 \| 14/818	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	852 \| 6/846	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	782 \| 10/772	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	877 \| 9/868	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	899 \| 10/889	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,041 \| 16/1,025	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,235 \| 15/1,220	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,427 \| 17/1,410	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	1,698 \| 15/1,683	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	2,263 \| 18/2,245	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	2,972 \| 31/2,941	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	3,460 \| 16/3,444	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	3,822 \| 23/3,799	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	3,948 \| 33/3,915	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	4,077 \| 37/4,040	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	4,125 \| 27/4,098	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	4,539 \| 29/4,510	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	4,640 \| 26/4,614	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	4,679 \| 23/4,656	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	4,965 \| 34/4,931	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	4,552 \| 36/4,516	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	4,457 \| 31/4,426	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	4,330 \| 26/4,304	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	4,419 \| 32/4,387	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	3,747 \| 35/3,712	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	3,116 \| 32/3,084	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	3,190 \| 24/3,166	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	3,166 \| 42/3,124	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	3,181 \| 25/3,156	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	2,917 \| 26/2,891	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	2,372 \| 35/2,337	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	2,145 \| 43/2,102	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	1,948 \| 39/1,909	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	2,043 \| 41/2,002	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	1,925 \| 39/1,886	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	1,630 \| 45/1,585	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	1,611 \| 37/1,574	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	1,551 \| 49/1,502	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	1,341 \| 56/1,285	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	1,338 \| 50/1,288	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	1,270 \| 47/1,223	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	1,340 \| 44/1,296	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	1,388 \| 49/1,339	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	1,365 \| 51/1,314	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	1,388 \| 56/1,332	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	1,482 \| 47/1,435	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	1,531 \| 55/1,476	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	1,371 \| 61/1,310	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	1,495 \| 79/1,416	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	1,401 \| 55/1,346	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	1,428 \| 63/1,365	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	1,357 \| 70/1,287	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	1,347 \| 60/1,287	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	1,401 \| 69/1,332	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	1,298 \| 53/1,245	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	1,252 \| 57/1,195	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	1,204 \| 53/1,151	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	1,068 \| 57/1,011	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	1,032 \| 49/983	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	927 \| 51/876	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	835 \| 47/788	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	761 \| 39/722	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	714 \| 46/668	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	602 \| 43/559	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	540 \| 36/504	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	492 \| 39/453	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	355 \| 18/337	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	234 \| 10/224	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	208 \| 10/198	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	109 \| 15/94	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	65 \| 12/53	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	58 \| 14/44	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	61 \| 18/43	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	49 \| 8/41	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	43 \| 5/38	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	49 \| 7/42	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	37 \| 9/28	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	39 \| 12/27	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	48 \| 8/40	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	38 \| 6/32	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	59 \| 13/46	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	31 \| 6/25	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	34 \| 6/28	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	40 \| 0/40	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	23 \| 6/17	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	32 \| 12/20	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	36 \| 8/28	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	21 \| 6/15	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	23 \| 0/23	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	26 \| 0/26	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	33 \| 8/25	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	26 \| 5/21	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	17 \| 5/12	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	9 \| 0/9	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	15 \| 0/15	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	10 \| 0/10	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Dean (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	19 \| 6/13	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	12 \| 0/12	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	9 \| 0/9	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	17 \| 0/17	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	14 \| 0/14	5,949 \| 22/5,927