change name of column in dataframe python code example
Example 1: rename column pandas
>>> df = pd.DataFrame({"A": [1, 2, 3], "B": [4, 5, 6]})
>>> df.rename(columns={"A": "a", "B": "c"})
a c
0 1 4
1 2 5
2 3 6
Example 2: rename columns pandas
df.rename(columns={'oldName1': 'newName1',
'oldName2': 'newName2'},
inplace=True, errors='raise')
# Make sure you set inplace to True if you want the change
# to be applied to the dataframe
Example 3: rename column pandas
>>> df.rename(index={0: "x", 1: "y", 2: "z"})
A B
x 1 4
y 2 5
z 3 6