Popularity (masculine) in the United States
Numbers
| James (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | % | |
| 2023 | #4 | 0.637 | |
| 2022 | #4 | 0.645 | |
| 2021 | #5 | 0.665 | |
| 2020 | #6 | 0.669 | |
| 2019 | #6 | 0.686 | |
| 2018 | #4 | 0.702 | |
| 2017 | #4 | 0.725 | |
| 2016 | #5 | 0.736 | |
| 2015 | #7 | 0.727 | |
| 2014 | #9 | 0.706 | |
| 2013 | #13 | 0.673 | |
| 2012 | #14 | 0.663 | |
| 2011 | #17 | 0.653 | |
| 2010 | #19 | 0.676 | |
| 2009 | #18 | 0.670 | |
| 2008 | #17 | 0.697 | |
| 2007 | #15 | 0.721 | |
| 2006 | #16 | 0.741 | |
| 2005 | #17 | 0.759 | |
| 2004 | #17 | 0.779 | |
| 2003 | #18 | 0.804 | |
| 2002 | #18 | 0.821 | |
| 2001 | #19 | 0.825 | |
| 2000 | #18 | 0.862 | |
| 1999 | #19 | 0.910 | |
| 1998 | #18 | 0.971 | |
| 1997 | #17 | 1.021 | |
| 1996 | #17 | 1.056 | |
| 1995 | #17 | 1.130 | |
| 1994 | #14 | 1.215 | |
| 1993 | #14 | 1.271 | |
| 1992 | #9 | 1.358 | |
| 1991 | #7 | 1.440 | |
| 1990 | #8 | 1.504 | |
| 1989 | #9 | 1.561 | |
| 1988 | #9 | 1.624 | |
| 1987 | #8 | 1.675 | |
| 1986 | #7 | 1.772 | |
| 1985 | #7 | 1.864 | |
| 1984 | #7 | 1.911 | |
| 1983 | #6 | 1.950 | |
| 1982 | #6 | 2.060 | |
| 1981 | #7 | 2.056 | |
| 1980 | #5 | 2.120 | |
| 1979 | #5 | 2.197 | |
| 1978 | #5 | 2.335 | |
| 1977 | #5 | 2.342 | |
| 1976 | #5 | 2.346 | |
| 1975 | #4 | 2.439 | |
| 1974 | #5 | 2.536 | |
| 1973 | #4 | 2.656 | |
| 1972 | #3 | 2.811 | |
| 1971 | #2 | 3.004 | |
| 1970 | #3 | 3.241 | |
| 1969 | #3 | 3.274 | |
| 1968 | #4 | 3.417 | |
| 1967 | #3 | 3.467 | |
| 1966 | #3 | 3.585 | |
| 1965 | #4 | 3.572 | |
| 1964 | #4 | 3.603 | |
| 1963 | #4 | 3.454 | |
| 1962 | #4 | 3.451 | |
| 1961 | #4 | 3.522 | |
| 1960 | #3 | 3.548 | |
| 1959 | #3 | 3.629 | |
| 1958 | #3 | 3.657 | |
| 1957 | #2 | 3.853 | |
| 1956 | #2 | 3.955 | |
| 1955 | #3 | 4.029 | |
| 1954 | #3 | 4.171 | |
| 1953 | #2 | 4.299 | |
| 1952 | #1 | 4.412 | |
| 1951 | #1 | 4.565 | |
| 1950 | #1 | 4.741 | |
| 1949 | #1 | 4.821 | |
| 1948 | #1 | 4.969 | |
| 1947 | #1 | 5.102 | |
| 1946 | #1 | 5.298 | |
| 1945 | #1 | 5.430 | |
| 1944 | #1 | 5.540 | |
| 1943 | #1 | 5.519 | |
| 1942 | #1 | 5.480 | |
| 1941 | #1 | 5.319 | |
| 1940 | #1 | 5.267 | |
| 1939 | #2 | 5.262 | |
| 1938 | #2 | 5.200 | |
| 1937 | #2 | 5.172 | |
| 1936 | #2 | 5.139 | |
| 1935 | #2 | 5.143 | |
| 1934 | #2 | 5.110 | |
| 1933 | #2 | 5.010 | |
| 1932 | #2 | 4.833 | |
| 1931 | #2 | 4.789 | |
| 1930 | #2 | 4.776 | |
| 1929 | #2 | 4.706 | |
| 1928 | #3 | 4.623 | |
| 1927 | #3 | 4.619 | |
| 1926 | #3 | 4.645 | |
| 1925 | #4 | 4.575 | |
| 1924 | #4 | 4.528 | |
| 1923 | #4 | 4.457 | |
| 1922 | #4 | 4.426 | |
| 1921 | #4 | 4.372 | |
| 1920 | #4 | 4.352 | |
| 1919 | #3 | 4.175 | |
| 1918 | #3 | 4.016 | |
| 1917 | #3 | 3.892 | |
| 1916 | #3 | 3.853 | |
| 1915 | #3 | 3.834 | |
| 1914 | #3 | 3.843 | |
| 1913 | #3 | 3.885 | |
| 1912 | #3 | 3.908 | |
| 1911 | #3 | 4.122 | |
| 1910 | #2 | 4.409 | |
| 1909 | #3 | 4.294 | |
| 1908 | #3 | 4.215 | |
| 1907 | #3 | 4.229 | |
| 1906 | #3 | 4.101 | |
| 1905 | #3 | 4.218 | |
| 1904 | #3 | 4.227 | |
| 1903 | #3 | 4.237 | |
| 1902 | #3 | 4.212 | |
| 1901 | #3 | 4.096 | |
| 1900 | #3 | 4.469 | |
| 1899 | #3 | 3.991 | |
| 1898 | #3 | 4.028 | |
| 1897 | #3 | 4.193 | |
| 1896 | #3 | 4.033 | |
| 1895 | #3 | 4.213 | |
| 1894 | #3 | 4.092 | |
| 1893 | #3 | 4.156 | |
| 1892 | #3 | 4.106 | |
| 1891 | #3 | 4.133 | |
| 1890 | #3 | 4.258 | |
| 1889 | #3 | 4.217 | |
| 1888 | #3 | 4.282 | |
| 1887 | #3 | 4.362 | |
| 1886 | #3 | 4.498 | |
| 1885 | #3 | 4.463 | |
| 1884 | #3 | 4.638 | |
| 1883 | #3 | 4.644 | |
| 1882 | #3 | 4.828 | |
| 1881 | #3 | 5.025 | |
| 1880 | #3 | 5.006 | |
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