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Leland vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Leland James

By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	558 \| 18/540	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	583 \| 16/567	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	630 \| 21/609	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	738 \| 18/720	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	651 \| 17/634	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	756 \| 13/743	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	758 \| 11/747	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	828 \| 11/817	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	771 \| 13/758	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	867 \| 11/856	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	768 \| 10/758	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	780 \| 7/773	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	905 \| 8/897	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	958 \| 8/950	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	970 \| 7/963	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	905 \| 10/895	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	731 \| 5/726	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	1,035 \| 6/1,029	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	919 \| 16/903	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	380 \| 9/371	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	120 \| 10/110	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	136 \| 7/129	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	141 \| 7/134	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	114 \| 7/107	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	141 \| 5/136	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	129 \| 0/129	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	140 \| 0/140	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	167 \| 0/167	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	144 \| 0/144	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	181 \| 6/175	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	165 \| 0/165	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	209 \| 5/204	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	226 \| 5/221	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	267 \| 0/267	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	277 \| 5/272	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	263 \| 0/263	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	250 \| 0/250	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	214 \| 0/214	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	202 \| 6/196	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	166 \| 0/166	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	203 \| 0/203	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	209 \| 0/209	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	188 \| 6/182	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	211 \| 0/211	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	209 \| 0/209	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	207 \| 0/207	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	231 \| 0/231	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	213 \| 6/207	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	206 \| 0/206	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	208 \| 5/203	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	221 \| 0/221	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	241 \| 0/241	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	253 \| 0/253	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	247 \| 0/247	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	268 \| 0/268	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	288 \| 5/283	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	254 \| 0/254	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	316 \| 0/316	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	344 \| 6/338	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	357 \| 0/357	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	398 \| 0/398	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	360 \| 0/360	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	391 \| 6/385	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	430 \| 0/430	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	413 \| 5/408	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	431 \| 0/431	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	467 \| 6/461	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	480 \| 0/480	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	516 \| 0/516	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	569 \| 5/564	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	514 \| 0/514	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	536 \| 0/536	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	603 \| 0/603	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	591 \| 0/591	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	559 \| 0/559	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	633 \| 0/633	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	672 \| 0/672	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	656 \| 0/656	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	569 \| 0/569	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	540 \| 0/540	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	596 \| 0/596	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	690 \| 14/676	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	680 \| 5/675	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	636 \| 0/636	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	608 \| 0/608	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	570 \| 0/570	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	585 \| 0/585	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	555 \| 0/555	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	596 \| 0/596	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	629 \| 6/623	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	674 \| 9/665	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	650 \| 5/645	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	643 \| 5/638	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	701 \| 7/694	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	716 \| 10/706	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	762 \| 0/762	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	805 \| 16/789	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	823 \| 0/823	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	776 \| 0/776	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	858 \| 0/858	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	780 \| 5/775	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	822 \| 15/807	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	777 \| 10/767	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	876 \| 10/866	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	806 \| 7/799	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	675 \| 7/668	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	696 \| 5/691	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	627 \| 0/627	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	578 \| 7/571	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	604 \| 7/597	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	422 \| 9/413	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	344 \| 6/338	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	260 \| 8/252	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	127 \| 0/127	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	97 \| 0/97	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	90 \| 0/90	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	78 \| 0/78	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	91 \| 5/86	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	99 \| 0/99	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	72 \| 6/66	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	69 \| 0/69	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	75 \| 0/75	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	58 \| 0/58	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	68 \| 0/68	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	76 \| 0/76	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	62 \| 0/62	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	50 \| 0/50	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	64 \| 5/59	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	61 \| 0/61	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	54 \| 0/54	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	55 \| 0/55	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	60 \| 0/60	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	57 \| 0/57	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	36 \| 0/36	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	45 \| 0/45	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	29 \| 0/29	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	37 \| 0/37	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	20 \| 0/20	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	27 \| 0/27	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	23 \| 0/23	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Leland (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	20 \| 6/14	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	21 \| 0/21	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	13 \| 0/13	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	9 \| 0/9	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	9 \| 0/9	5,949 \| 22/5,927