pandas set column names from list code example

Example 1: df change column names

df.rename(columns={"A": "a", "B": "b", "C": "c"},
errors="raise", inplace=True)

Example 2: give column names to a dataframe

>gapminder.columns = ['country','year','population',
                     'continent','life_exp','gdp_per_cap']

Example 3: pandas dataframe column names

print(data.columns.values)