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Shiny app visualizing most popular or unique first names in Berlin 2012-2019

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How people in Berlin name their children

About Wolke, Siddhartha, Momoko und Luzifer

View most popular or unique first names in Berlin 2012-2019

  • Did you know that there are children in Berlin named Sysiphos, Lulua, Bebi and Finja-Chayenne? Well, these are some examples for unique names that were creatively invented by Berlin parents in 2018. Do you want to find more?

  • Do you want to know how many children were named with your first name in your Kiez in the last years?

  • Did you know that we have at least 4 children named "Luzifer" living in Berlin - all named in either 2017 or 2018, but all across the city?

  • Do you want to know if your name is trendy or if its popularity is declining?

  • Do you want to know the most popular names in your favorite Berlin neighborhood for instance in 2012?

Check it out!

The "Berlin First name" web app currently displays

The Kiez Personalities:

  • the popularity of first names between 2012 and 2019 by Kiez.

  • additional line graph displays the names popularity from 2012 to 2019 across the city

The Favorites:

  • the most frequent first names in Berlin filtered by Kiez, gender and year as a wordcloud

The Special Ones:

  • A selection of unique names in their particular Kiez for a selected year

Check it out: https://hannahbohle.shinyapps.io/berlinfirstnames/

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