information aesthetics.Where form follows data.
a website dedicated to the visualization of baby name frequencies & geographical distributions. baby names can be mapped by popularity over time or popularity state by state, while groups of names, patterns or variants can be charted cumulatively.
[link: nametrends.net|via kottke.org]
see also baby name voyager.
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Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information Manuel Lima |
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics Dona M. Wong |
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| Data Flow 2: Beautiful Visualization Julie Steele and Noah Iliinsky |
Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics Nathan Yau |
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http://www.babynamewizard.com/voyager remains the undisputed champion in my eyes.
That's great... now all we need is to overlay the data on which famous person is in the spotlight to see if there is a correlation.
My name was very popular in the 80s.
It is happy to see your posting. Yes really informative article. I will tell this information again to my friend, oh yes I suggest you to check my blog on www.101babysolution.blogspot.com , I hope the article on my blog will be usefull for you... and we can share each other. thank you... ;-)
I'm sure it can be pure entertainment at its' best watching reactions to some of your posts :-)
Thanks for sharing this baby name frequencies & geographical distributions with us. It is great to know the frequency of our name..thanks a lot.
This is a really cool trend chart, when you really look at it. Looking at the year by year amazes me.