[OC] Baby name popularity of US presidential names with ranking and approval ratings



    by csferrie

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    1. Data and code: [https://plotly.com/~ChrisFerrie/49](https://plotly.com/~ChrisFerrie/49).

      Make with the plotly package in Python.

      Data from SSA ([https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/limits.html](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/limits.html)) and Wikipedia ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_rankings_of_presidents_of_the_United_States](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_rankings_of_presidents_of_the_United_States)).

      Commentary here: [https://csferrie.medium.com/do-parents-name-their-babies-after-great-presidents-c396c485298c](https://csferrie.medium.com/do-parents-name-their-babies-after-great-presidents-c396c485298c)

    2. downwiththecuteness on

      It is a little distracting that the name displayed is listed twice and one is out of sync.

      I am really curious about the ones with spikes unrelated to the term of the presidency. Bill, Gerald, Ronald, Benjamin, and Chester.

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