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Most popular U.S. first names by year (source: http://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/top5names.html)
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Here is a few examples how you can play with the data | |
# get the data, saving as names.tsv in current working directory | |
curl -o names.tsv https://gist.githubusercontent.com/montanaflynn/d5c882ad680f94b972f6/raw/1d3ecfb6dae48e119961fe299062a21c0c3ae1ab/names.tsv | |
# convert tsv to csv | |
cat names.tsv | tr "\\t" "," > names.csv | |
# print the most post popular girls name throughout all the years | |
cat names.tsv | tail -n +2 | awk '{print $2}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr | |
# print most popular first name for both gender for most recent 10 years | |
cat names.tsv | tail -n +2 | head -n 10 | awk '{print "Year: " $1 " Girl: " $2 " Boy: " $7}' | |
# same as above but with sed | |
cat names.tsv | sed -n '2,11p' | awk '{print "Year: " $1 " Girl: " $2 " Boy: " $7}' | |
# same as above in pure awk | |
cat names.tsv | awk '{ if ( NR > 1 && NR < 11 ) print "Year: " $1 " Girl: " $2 " Boy: " $7}' |
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Year | Rank 1 | Rank 2 | Rank 3 | Rank 4 | Rank 5 | Rank 1 | Rank 2 | Rank 3 | Rank 4 | Rank 5 | |
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2013 | Sophia | Emma | Olivia | Isabella | Ava | Noah | Liam | Jacob | Mason | William | |
2012 | Sophia | Emma | Isabella | Olivia | Ava | Jacob | Mason | Ethan | Noah | William | |
2011 | Sophia | Isabella | Emma | Olivia | Ava | Jacob | Mason | William | Jayden | Noah | |
2010 | Isabella | Sophia | Emma | Olivia | Ava | Jacob | Ethan | Michael | Jayden | William | |
2009 | Isabella | Emma | Olivia | Sophia | Ava | Jacob | Ethan | Michael | Alexander | William | |
2008 | Emma | Isabella | Emily | Olivia | Ava | Jacob | Michael | Ethan | Joshua | Daniel | |
2007 | Emily | Isabella | Emma | Ava | Madison | Jacob | Michael | Ethan | Joshua | Daniel | |
2006 | Emily | Emma | Madison | Isabella | Ava | Jacob | Michael | Joshua | Ethan | Matthew | |
2005 | Emily | Emma | Madison | Abigail | Olivia | Jacob | Michael | Joshua | Matthew | Ethan | |
2004 | Emily | Emma | Madison | Olivia | Hannah | Jacob | Michael | Joshua | Matthew | Ethan | |
2003 | Emily | Emma | Madison | Hannah | Olivia | Jacob | Michael | Joshua | Matthew | Andrew | |
2002 | Emily | Madison | Hannah | Emma | Alexis | Jacob | Michael | Joshua | Matthew | Ethan | |
2001 | Emily | Madison | Hannah | Ashley | Alexis | Jacob | Michael | Matthew | Joshua | Christopher | |
2000 | Emily | Hannah | Madison | Ashley | Sarah | Jacob | Michael | Matthew | Joshua | Christopher | |
1999 | Emily | Hannah | Alexis | Sarah | Samantha | Jacob | Michael | Matthew | Joshua | Nicholas | |
1998 | Emily | Hannah | Samantha | Ashley | Sarah | Michael | Jacob | Matthew | Joshua | Christopher | |
1997 | Emily | Jessica | Ashley | Sarah | Hannah | Michael | Jacob | Matthew | Christopher | Joshua | |
1996 | Emily | Jessica | Ashley | Sarah | Samantha | Michael | Matthew | Jacob | Christopher | Joshua | |
1995 | Jessica | Ashley | Emily | Samantha | Sarah | Michael | Matthew | Christopher | Jacob | Joshua | |
1994 | Jessica | Ashley | Emily | Samantha | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Tyler | |
1993 | Jessica | Ashley | Sarah | Samantha | Emily | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Tyler | |
1992 | Ashley | Jessica | Amanda | Brittany | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Andrew | |
1991 | Ashley | Jessica | Brittany | Amanda | Samantha | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Andrew | |
1990 | Jessica | Ashley | Brittany | Amanda | Samantha | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Daniel | |
1989 | Jessica | Ashley | Brittany | Amanda | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | David | |
1988 | Jessica | Ashley | Amanda | Sarah | Jennifer | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Andrew | |
1987 | Jessica | Ashley | Amanda | Jennifer | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | David | |
1986 | Jessica | Ashley | Amanda | Jennifer | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | David | |
1985 | Jessica | Ashley | Jennifer | Amanda | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | Daniel | |
1984 | Jennifer | Jessica | Ashley | Amanda | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Joshua | David | |
1983 | Jennifer | Jessica | Amanda | Ashley | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | David | Joshua | |
1982 | Jennifer | Jessica | Amanda | Sarah | Melissa | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Jason | David | |
1981 | Jennifer | Jessica | Amanda | Sarah | Melissa | Michael | Christopher | Matthew | Jason | David | |
1980 | Jennifer | Amanda | Jessica | Melissa | Sarah | Michael | Christopher | Jason | David | James | |
1979 | Jennifer | Melissa | Amanda | Jessica | Amy | Michael | Christopher | Jason | David | James | |
1978 | Jennifer | Melissa | Jessica | Amy | Heather | Michael | Jason | Christopher | David | James | |
1977 | Jennifer | Melissa | Amy | Jessica | Heather | Michael | Jason | Christopher | David | James | |
1976 | Jennifer | Amy | Melissa | Heather | Angela | Michael | Jason | Christopher | David | James | |
1975 | Jennifer | Amy | Heather | Melissa | Angela | Michael | Jason | Christopher | James | David | |
1974 | Jennifer | Amy | Michelle | Heather | Angela | Michael | Jason | Christopher | David | James | |
1973 | Jennifer | Amy | Michelle | Kimberly | Lisa | Michael | Christopher | Jason | James | David | |
1972 | Jennifer | Michelle | Lisa | Kimberly | Amy | Michael | Christopher | James | David | John | |
1971 | Jennifer | Michelle | Lisa | Kimberly | Amy | Michael | James | David | John | Robert | |
1970 | Jennifer | Lisa | Kimberly | Michelle | Amy | Michael | James | David | John | Robert | |
1969 | Lisa | Michelle | Jennifer | Kimberly | Melissa | Michael | David | James | John | Robert | |
1968 | Lisa | Michelle | Kimberly | Jennifer | Melissa | Michael | David | John | James | Robert | |
1967 | Lisa | Kimberly | Michelle | Mary | Susan | Michael | David | James | John | Robert | |
1966 | Lisa | Kimberly | Mary | Michelle | Karen | Michael | David | James | John | Robert | |
1965 | Lisa | Mary | Karen | Kimberly | Susan | Michael | John | David | James | Robert | |
1964 | Lisa | Mary | Susan | Karen | Patricia | Michael | John | David | James | Robert | |
1963 | Lisa | Mary | Susan | Karen | Linda | Michael | John | David | James | Robert | |
1962 | Lisa | Mary | Susan | Karen | Linda | Michael | David | John | James | Robert | |
1961 | Mary | Lisa | Susan | Linda | Karen | Michael | David | John | James | Robert | |
1960 | Mary | Susan | Linda | Karen | Donna | David | Michael | James | John | Robert | |
1959 | Mary | Susan | Linda | Karen | Donna | Michael | David | James | John | Robert | |
1958 | Mary | Susan | Linda | Karen | Patricia | Michael | David | James | Robert | John | |
1957 | Mary | Susan | Linda | Debra | Karen | Michael | James | David | Robert | John | |
1956 | Mary | Debra | Linda | Deborah | Susan | Michael | James | Robert | David | John | |
1955 | Mary | Deborah | Linda | Debra | Susan | Michael | David | James | Robert | John | |
1954 | Mary | Linda | Deborah | Patricia | Susan | Michael | James | Robert | John | David | |
1953 | Mary | Linda | Deborah | Patricia | Susan | Robert | James | Michael | John | David | |
1952 | Linda | Mary | Patricia | Deborah | Susan | James | Robert | John | Michael | David | |
1951 | Linda | Mary | Patricia | Deborah | Barbara | James | Robert | John | Michael | David | |
1950 | Linda | Mary | Patricia | Barbara | Susan | James | Robert | John | Michael | David | |
1949 | Linda | Mary | Patricia | Barbara | Susan | James | Robert | John | William | Michael | |
1948 | Linda | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Susan | James | Robert | John | William | David | |
1947 | Linda | Mary | Patricia | Barbara | Sandra | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1946 | Mary | Linda | Patricia | Barbara | Carol | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1945 | Mary | Linda | Barbara | Patricia | Carol | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1944 | Mary | Barbara | Linda | Patricia | Carol | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1943 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Linda | Carol | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1942 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Linda | Carol | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1941 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Carol | Linda | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1940 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Judith | Betty | James | Robert | John | William | Richard | |
1939 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Betty | Shirley | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1938 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Betty | Shirley | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1937 | Mary | Barbara | Patricia | Shirley | Betty | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1936 | Mary | Shirley | Barbara | Betty | Patricia | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1935 | Mary | Shirley | Barbara | Betty | Patricia | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1934 | Mary | Betty | Barbara | Shirley | Dorothy | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1933 | Mary | Betty | Barbara | Dorothy | Joan | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1932 | Mary | Betty | Barbara | Dorothy | Joan | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1931 | Mary | Betty | Dorothy | Barbara | Joan | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1930 | Mary | Betty | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Robert | James | John | William | Richard | |
1929 | Mary | Betty | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Robert | James | John | William | Charles | |
1928 | Mary | Betty | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Robert | John | James | William | Charles | |
1927 | Mary | Dorothy | Betty | Helen | Margaret | Robert | John | James | William | Charles | |
1926 | Mary | Dorothy | Betty | Helen | Margaret | Robert | John | James | William | Charles | |
1925 | Mary | Dorothy | Betty | Helen | Margaret | Robert | John | William | James | Charles | |
1924 | Mary | Dorothy | Helen | Betty | Margaret | Robert | John | William | James | Charles | |
1923 | Mary | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Betty | John | Robert | William | James | Charles | |
1922 | Mary | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Ruth | John | Robert | William | James | Charles | |
1921 | Mary | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Ruth | John | Robert | William | James | Charles | |
1920 | Mary | Dorothy | Helen | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | Robert | James | Charles | |
1919 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Charles | |
1918 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Charles | |
1917 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Joseph | |
1916 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Joseph | |
1915 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Joseph | |
1914 | Mary | Helen | Dorothy | Margaret | Ruth | John | William | James | Robert | Joseph |
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