Generate names with faker (fzaninotto/faker)

generateNames.php

<?php
// this script uses https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker
// to generate male/female names:

require 'vendor/autoload.php';
// use the factory to create a Faker\Generator instance
$faker = Faker\Factory::create();

// generate data by accessing properties
$maleNames = [];
for ($i = 0; $i < 100; $i++) {
    $maleNames[] = $faker->name('male');
}

echo '<?php'.PHP_EOL;
echo PHP_EOL;
echo '$maleNames = ';
var_export($maleNames);
echo ';';
$femaleNames = [];
for ($i = 0; $i < 100; $i++) {
    $femaleNames[] = $faker->name('female');
}

echo PHP_EOL;
echo PHP_EOL;

echo '$femaleNames = ';
var_export($femaleNames);
echo ';';

Example result at https://gist.github.com/YavorK/17087497fb39be7238a24ab0f5523e2d