Wrangle Babynamnes

This is not a lab

We will work with the five verbs to wrangle and graph babynames.

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There are three parts to today’s classwork.

• Part 1. make a narcissistic graph.

• Part 2. 5 most popular names in the US since 1880

• Part 3. Do presidents’ names influence babies’ names?

• Part 4. Most and least most popular names.

Part 1 make a narcissistic graph

1. Wrangle your name out of babynames

You will want to filter() your name. I would make a vector of names c(“Nic”,“Nicholas”, “Nick”)

• In what year was your name the most popular?

• Facet by sex.

2. Create a line graph

Show the proportion of children with the same names as you over time.

Part 2. 5 most popular names in the US since 1880

Do some wrangling to tell me the five most popular names separated by sex.

Part 3. Do presidents’ names influence babies’ names?

Wrangle the data to show how president’s first names effect newborn babies’ names. Former Presidents

• Choose three recent presidents (Donald Trump and Joe Biden might be too recent).

• Make one graph that shows all three president’s names. Use geom_vline() to show the year they entered office.

Part 4: Most and least.

What is the year in which the most babies were born?

What is the year the least babies were born?