df change column name code example

Example 1: 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 2: rename column name pandas dataframe

df.rename(columns={"old_col1": "new_col1", "old_col2": "new_col2"})

Example 3: df reanme columns

df_org = df.copy()
df_org.rename(columns={'A': 'a'}, index={'ONE': 'one'}, inplace=True)
print(df_org)
#         a   B   C
# one    11  12  13
# TWO    21  22  23
# THREE  31  32  33