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ukbabynames (version 0.3.0)

rankings: England & Wales top-100 baby names by year

Description

A longitudinal dataset containing the top-100 baby girl and top-100 baby boy names over the period 1904 to 1994.

Usage

rankings

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 1,900 observations on 4 variables.

name

A name.

year

A year (1904-1994). Rankings are based upon births within that decade.

rank

Rank of the name within decade.

sex

Sex, M for male and F for female.

Details

The data are released by the Office of National Statistics under the Open Government License v3.0.

See Also

ewbabynames