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---

language:
- fr
license: cc-by-4.0
task_categories:
- text-classification
pretty_name: French First Names Dataset
size_categories:
- 1M<n<10M
---


# French First Names Dataset

## Dataset Description

This dataset contains information about first names given in France, including historical data from 1900 to 2023.

### Data Fields

- YOB: Year of Birth
- SEXE: Gender (Masculin/Féminin)
- PRENOM: Original name code
- PRENOM_COMPLET: Complete name

- GEO: Geographic code (French departments)

- GEO_OBJECT: Type of geographic division
- TIME_PERIOD: Year of observation

- OBS_VALUE: Number of occurrences

## Dataset Structure

The dataset contains 4563263 rows and 8 columns.

## Dataset Creation

This dataset was created by merging two separate datasets:
1. A main dataset containing name frequencies
2. A metadata dataset containing name mappings

## Additional Information

- Most common male name: Jean
- Most common female name: Marie
- Year range: -1 - 2023
- Total unique names: 37766