{"id":34784,"date":"2025-07-25T19:27:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T17:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/looking-for-worldwide-first-names-dataset-by-country\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T19:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T17:27:13","slug":"looking-for-worldwide-first-names-dataset-by-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/looking-for-worldwide-first-names-dataset-by-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking For Worldwide First Names Dataset By Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Hi everyone,<br \/> I&#8217;m trying to find a dataset that contains <strong>first names by country<\/strong>, ideally sorted by popularity or frequency \u2013 something similar to what <a href=\"https:\/\/census.name\/\">census.name<\/a> offers (they have a paid database of 1.5M+ names across 200+ countries).<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone know of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>free alternative<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A <strong>mirror or archived version<\/strong> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/census.name\/\">census.name<\/a> database<\/li>\n<li>Or any large dataset with <strong>realistic global first names<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Open to Kaggle, GitHub, or even academic\/public resources.<br \/> Thanks in advance for any leads!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON -->   submitted by   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/flavvius1\"> \/u\/flavvius1 <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1m944l6\/looking_for_worldwide_first_names_dataset_by\/\">[link]<\/a><\/span>   <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/datasets\/comments\/1m944l6\/looking_for_worldwide_first_names_dataset_by\/\">[comments]<\/a><\/span><\/p><div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-right'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-34784 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='34784' data-nonce='614a020375' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-34784 lc'>0<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class='status-34784 status align-right'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone, I&#8217;m trying to find a dataset that contains first names by country, ideally sorted by&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-datatards","wpcat-85-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graviton.at\/letterswaplibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}