#Popular Names

Want to see how popular your name is? Check out http://popularnames.herokuapp.com/.

#Data Source

Data used for names in this application are from data.gov, which contains all baby names collected by SSA from 1880-2015.

The application can parse data files automatically into MongoDB and JSON files. Query results can be returned from either of them.

#Getting Started

• install dependencies run

npm install

• create directory '/names' and put all source data files in it.
• create directory '/jnames' that will be used to store JSON source files.
• create db 'popularName', collections 'names' and 'unique.names'.
• perform data dump run

node -e "require('./dump.js').dump()"

• start web service

npm start

#License

This application is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.