SSA Baby Names

Examining the Social Security Administrations "baby names by state" dataset

Getting Started

• Clone the repo to your local directory.
• To run code
  • in a terminal window, go to the repository directory,
  • type jupyter notebook AnalyzingBabyNames.ipynb in the terminal,
  • this will open the Jupyter Notebook in a new browser tab.
  • The required data files will be downloaded through the regular code.

Requirements

• The code has been tested and developed in Python3.
• The following Python packages are used:
  • pandas == 0.23.0
  • numpy == 1.14.3
  • matplotlib == 2.2.2
  • requests == 2.18.4
  • bs4 == 4.6.0 (BeautifulSoup - https://pypi.org/project/beautifulsoup4/)
  • fuzzywuzzy == 0.16.0 (https://github.com/seatgeek/fuzzywuzzy)

Contact

Feel free to contact me at abhijithrajan at gmail dot com