The Babynames Shiny App provides an interactive way to explore the babyname data set for
the United States from 1880 to 2013 provided by the SSA.
For any name you can visualize:
In the app you can enter a name and specify a time period.
Two additional names can be entered for comparison.
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A plot will be generated comparing the entered names.
Use your mouse to select/deselect names and change to a stacked bar plot; rCharts will automatically update the plot.
For any time period specified you can follow the most popular name by year: