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Lessie vs James — Popularity Comparison

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

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Lessie James

By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2024	0 \| 0/0	11,861 \| 68/11,793
2023	7 \| 7/0	11,806 \| 79/11,727
2022	0 \| 0/0	12,194 \| 85/12,109
2021	0 \| 0/0	12,532 \| 68/12,464
2020	0 \| 0/0	12,447 \| 66/12,381
2019	0 \| 0/0	13,261 \| 68/13,193
2018	0 \| 0/0	13,687 \| 45/13,642
2017	0 \| 0/0	14,434 \| 77/14,357
2016	0 \| 0/0	14,983 \| 67/14,916
2015	0 \| 0/0	14,900 \| 39/14,861

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2014	0 \| 0/0	14,504 \| 42/14,462
2013	0 \| 0/0	13,623 \| 28/13,595
2012	0 \| 0/0	13,484 \| 28/13,456
2011	0 \| 0/0	13,302 \| 30/13,272
2010	0 \| 0/0	13,928 \| 30/13,898
2009	0 \| 0/0	14,272 \| 51/14,221
2008	7 \| 7/0	15,220 \| 32/15,188
2007	5 \| 5/0	16,006 \| 33/15,973
2006	5 \| 5/0	16,300 \| 46/16,254
2005	0 \| 0/0	16,166 \| 26/16,140

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
2004	0 \| 0/0	16,564 \| 95/16,469
2003	9 \| 9/0	16,929 \| 34/16,895
2002	7 \| 7/0	16,999 \| 31/16,968
2001	0 \| 0/0	17,115 \| 42/17,073
2000	5 \| 5/0	18,031 \| 40/17,991
1999	7 \| 7/0	18,595 \| 40/18,555
1998	9 \| 9/0	19,734 \| 45/19,689
1997	5 \| 5/0	20,449 \| 42/20,407
1996	7 \| 7/0	21,226 \| 62/21,164
1995	9 \| 9/0	22,793 \| 57/22,736

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1994	0 \| 0/0	24,844 \| 67/24,777
1993	9 \| 9/0	26,330 \| 75/26,255
1992	9 \| 9/0	28,579 \| 70/28,509
1991	15 \| 15/0	30,608 \| 95/30,513
1990	14 \| 14/0	32,472 \| 115/32,357
1989	11 \| 11/0	32,896 \| 176/32,720
1988	14 \| 14/0	32,765 \| 244/32,521
1987	16 \| 16/0	32,906 \| 246/32,660
1986	13 \| 8/5	34,328 \| 273/34,055
1985	17 \| 17/0	36,151 \| 287/35,864

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1984	19 \| 19/0	36,094 \| 238/35,856
1983	17 \| 17/0	36,626 \| 282/36,344
1982	23 \| 23/0	39,192 \| 317/38,875
1981	18 \| 18/0	38,561 \| 272/38,289
1980	16 \| 16/0	39,585 \| 271/39,314
1979	25 \| 19/6	39,612 \| 261/39,351
1978	18 \| 18/0	40,171 \| 269/39,902
1977	15 \| 9/6	40,316 \| 273/40,043
1976	23 \| 23/0	38,550 \| 252/38,298
1975	19 \| 19/0	39,828 \| 254/39,574

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1974	24 \| 24/0	41,586 \| 250/41,336
1973	12 \| 12/0	43,154 \| 316/42,838
1972	16 \| 16/0	47,364 \| 300/47,064
1971	36 \| 30/6	54,905 \| 302/54,603
1970	22 \| 17/5	62,094 \| 354/61,740
1969	39 \| 33/6	60,223 \| 329/59,894
1968	42 \| 42/0	60,978 \| 312/60,666
1967	23 \| 23/0	61,998 \| 310/61,688
1966	55 \| 49/6	65,461 \| 298/65,163
1965	44 \| 44/0	67,977 \| 303/67,674

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1964	56 \| 56/0	73,339 \| 318/73,021
1963	56 \| 49/7	71,602 \| 311/71,291
1962	66 \| 55/11	72,823 \| 262/72,561
1961	80 \| 69/11	76,243 \| 284/75,959
1960	60 \| 49/11	77,095 \| 291/76,804
1959	61 \| 53/8	78,938 \| 294/78,644
1958	74 \| 68/6	79,025 \| 252/78,773
1957	86 \| 78/8	84,622 \| 279/84,343
1956	86 \| 76/10	85,151 \| 248/84,903
1955	124 \| 104/20	84,427 \| 243/84,184

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1954	103 \| 96/7	86,537 \| 225/86,312
1953	110 \| 101/9	86,307 \| 236/86,071
1952	107 \| 99/8	87,324 \| 258/87,066
1951	124 \| 113/11	87,513 \| 256/87,257
1950	114 \| 102/12	86,475 \| 252/86,223
1949	130 \| 115/15	87,116 \| 257/86,859
1948	150 \| 139/11	88,855 \| 251/88,604
1947	163 \| 142/21	95,020 \| 257/94,763
1946	155 \| 140/15	87,686 \| 250/87,436
1945	143 \| 128/15	74,713 \| 247/74,466

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1944	123 \| 113/10	77,188 \| 237/76,951
1943	162 \| 148/14	80,547 \| 272/80,275
1942	154 \| 140/14	77,460 \| 280/77,180
1941	171 \| 145/26	67,008 \| 256/66,752
1940	160 \| 141/19	62,740 \| 259/62,481
1939	165 \| 148/17	59,904 \| 268/59,636
1938	177 \| 167/10	59,377 \| 275/59,102
1937	189 \| 171/18	56,813 \| 251/56,562
1936	180 \| 168/12	54,925 \| 229/54,696
1935	195 \| 167/28	55,240 \| 238/55,002

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1934	217 \| 191/26	54,531 \| 262/54,269
1933	191 \| 174/17	51,409 \| 299/51,110
1932	222 \| 206/16	52,251 \| 320/51,931
1931	209 \| 196/13	51,558 \| 345/51,213
1930	264 \| 245/19	54,376 \| 419/53,957
1929	249 \| 240/9	52,530 \| 397/52,133
1928	255 \| 239/16	53,180 \| 427/52,753
1927	288 \| 277/11	54,065 \| 390/53,675
1926	273 \| 254/19	53,555 \| 358/53,197
1925	349 \| 318/31	53,044 \| 365/52,679

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1924	341 \| 315/26	53,215 \| 274/52,941
1923	340 \| 319/21	50,743 \| 280/50,463
1922	318 \| 296/22	50,042 \| 239/49,803
1921	368 \| 346/22	49,981 \| 231/49,750
1920	354 \| 325/29	48,157 \| 249/47,908
1919	399 \| 375/24	42,584 \| 192/42,392
1918	383 \| 361/22	42,327 \| 212/42,115
1917	357 \| 334/23	37,520 \| 182/37,338
1916	407 \| 382/25	35,734 \| 166/35,568
1915	345 \| 321/24	33,928 \| 155/33,773

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1914	354 \| 336/18	26,369 \| 107/26,262
1913	252 \| 245/7	20,927 \| 95/20,832
1912	257 \| 246/11	17,725 \| 81/17,644
1911	228 \| 220/8	10,021 \| 69/9,952
1910	221 \| 208/13	9,257 \| 63/9,194
1909	156 \| 156/0	7,647 \| 52/7,595
1908	188 \| 181/7	7,044 \| 32/7,012
1907	193 \| 186/7	6,752 \| 45/6,707
1906	160 \| 155/5	5,945 \| 37/5,908
1905	168 \| 168/0	6,077 \| 35/6,042

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1904	175 \| 175/0	5,882 \| 27/5,855
1903	153 \| 145/8	5,507 \| 28/5,479
1902	169 \| 164/5	5,622 \| 30/5,592
1901	139 \| 132/7	4,765 \| 30/4,735
1900	176 \| 176/0	7,286 \| 41/7,245
1899	101 \| 101/0	4,624 \| 27/4,597
1898	140 \| 140/0	5,350 \| 29/5,321
1897	106 \| 101/5	5,143 \| 30/5,113
1896	120 \| 120/0	5,234 \| 28/5,206
1895	133 \| 133/0	5,369 \| 34/5,335

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1894	78 \| 78/0	5,135 \| 25/5,110
1893	96 \| 96/0	5,053 \| 23/5,030
1892	98 \| 98/0	5,420 \| 22/5,398
1891	64 \| 64/0	4,547 \| 31/4,516
1890	79 \| 79/0	5,130 \| 33/5,097
1889	74 \| 74/0	5,046 \| 26/5,020
1888	69 \| 69/0	5,607 \| 45/5,562
1887	67 \| 67/0	4,787 \| 19/4,768
1886	63 \| 63/0	5,384 \| 29/5,355
1885	38 \| 38/0	5,201 \| 26/5,175

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By Year

Year	Lessie (total \| F/B)	James (total \| F/B)
1884	45 \| 45/0	5,726 \| 33/5,693
1883	37 \| 32/5	5,248 \| 25/5,223
1882	25 \| 25/0	5,910 \| 18/5,892
1881	18 \| 18/0	5,465 \| 24/5,441
1880	18 \| 18/0	5,949 \| 22/5,927