get column name from dataframe python code example

Example 1: python return column names of pandas dataframe

# Basic syntax:
your_dataframe.columns

# Note, if you want the column names as a list, just do:
list(your_dataframe.columns)

Example 2: python select columns names from dataframe

# Import pandas package  
import pandas as pd  
    
# making data frame  
data = pd.read_csv("nba.csv")  
  
# iterating the columns 
for col in data.columns: 
    print(col)