iebabynames: Irish baby names

iebabynamesR Documentation

Irish baby names

Description

Full baby name data (1964–2023) for Ireland, provided by the Central Statistics Office. Due to confidentiality reasons, only names with 3 or more instances in the relevant year are included.

Usage

iebabynames

Format

A data frame with 78,897 observations on seven variables: year, sex, name, n, rank, prop, prop_sex.

year

A year (1964–2023)

sex

Sex (Male or Female)

name

A name

n

Count of name within year and sex

rank

Rank of name within year and sex

prop

Proportion of name within year

prop_sex

Proportion of name within year and sex

Details

The data are released by the Central Statistics Office.

If you use the data, please also cite the CSO website: https://www.cso.ie/en/interactivezone/visualisationtools/babynamesofireland/

Source

Central Statistics Office. 2024 Baby Names of Ireland.


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