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Hector vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Hector James

By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	858 \| 0/858	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	831 \| 0/831	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	927 \| 0/927	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	899 \| 0/899	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	856 \| 0/856	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	985 \| 0/985	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	1,012 \| 0/1,012	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	1,074 \| 0/1,074	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	1,100 \| 0/1,100	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	1,194 \| 0/1,194	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	1,213 \| 0/1,213	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	1,257 \| 0/1,257	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	1,325 \| 0/1,325	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	1,414 \| 0/1,414	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	1,562 \| 0/1,562	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	1,845 \| 0/1,845	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	2,186 \| 7/2,179	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	2,243 \| 0/2,243	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	2,327 \| 0/2,327	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	2,458 \| 0/2,458	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	2,009 \| 5/2,004	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	1,998 \| 0/1,998	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	1,942 \| 0/1,942	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	1,910 \| 5/1,905	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	1,979 \| 0/1,979	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	1,920 \| 5/1,915	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	1,815 \| 0/1,815	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	1,870 \| 0/1,870	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	1,978 \| 12/1,966	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	1,888 \| 11/1,877	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	1,990 \| 18/1,972	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	2,050 \| 18/2,032	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	2,031 \| 13/2,018	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	2,052 \| 16/2,036	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	2,002 \| 12/1,990	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	1,817 \| 11/1,806	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	1,674 \| 18/1,656	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	1,611 \| 19/1,592	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	1,490 \| 18/1,472	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	1,506 \| 14/1,492	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	1,352 \| 16/1,336	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	1,382 \| 13/1,369	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	1,539 \| 13/1,526	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	1,416 \| 6/1,410	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	1,469 \| 21/1,448	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	1,436 \| 16/1,420	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	1,257 \| 14/1,243	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	1,152 \| 8/1,144	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	1,265 \| 11/1,254	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	1,259 \| 14/1,245	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	1,230 \| 18/1,212	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	1,203 \| 8/1,195	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	1,128 \| 14/1,114	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	1,186 \| 9/1,177	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	1,136 \| 11/1,125	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	1,133 \| 6/1,127	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	1,049 \| 9/1,040	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	943 \| 7/936	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	938 \| 0/938	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	974 \| 7/967	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	952 \| 8/944	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	969 \| 10/959	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	931 \| 7/924	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	904 \| 6/898	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	872 \| 0/872	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	921 \| 7/914	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	840 \| 0/840	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	813 \| 5/808	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	801 \| 0/801	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	800 \| 0/800	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	654 \| 5/649	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	626 \| 0/626	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	600 \| 0/600	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	595 \| 5/590	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	473 \| 0/473	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	467 \| 0/467	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	423 \| 0/423	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	333 \| 0/333	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	300 \| 0/300	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	258 \| 0/258	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	241 \| 0/241	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	240 \| 0/240	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	193 \| 0/193	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	178 \| 0/178	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	192 \| 0/192	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	172 \| 0/172	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	183 \| 0/183	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	155 \| 0/155	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	166 \| 0/166	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	180 \| 5/175	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	186 \| 0/186	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	198 \| 0/198	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	172 \| 0/172	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	189 \| 0/189	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	197 \| 0/197	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	193 \| 0/193	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	186 \| 0/186	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	182 \| 0/182	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	146 \| 0/146	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	138 \| 0/138	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	139 \| 0/139	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	127 \| 0/127	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	123 \| 0/123	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	129 \| 0/129	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	119 \| 0/119	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	107 \| 0/107	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	90 \| 0/90	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	85 \| 0/85	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	91 \| 0/91	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	108 \| 0/108	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	58 \| 0/58	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	51 \| 0/51	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	51 \| 0/51	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	35 \| 0/35	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	18 \| 0/18	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	18 \| 0/18	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	15 \| 0/15	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	16 \| 0/16	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	12 \| 0/12	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	12 \| 0/12	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	17 \| 0/17	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	11 \| 0/11	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	0 \| 0/0	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	5 \| 0/5	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	19 \| 0/19	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	12 \| 0/12	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	10 \| 0/10	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	14 \| 0/14	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	12 \| 0/12	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	7 \| 0/7	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	8 \| 0/8	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	6 \| 0/6	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	15 \| 0/15	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	13 \| 0/13	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	6 \| 0/6	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	7 \| 0/7	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	18 \| 0/18	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	7 \| 0/7	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	6 \| 0/6	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	9 \| 0/9	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Hector (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	11 \| 0/11	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	10 \| 0/10	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	6 \| 0/6	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	6 \| 0/6	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	15 \| 0/15	5,949 \| 22/5,927