All code in this project is licensed under the MIT License.
For the sake of convenience all data for this project are licensed under CC-BY 3.0.
Data gathered from government sources on baby names are individually licensed as follows:
- Data from the Social Security Administration is released under the public domain
- Data from the UK Office of National Statistics is released under the Open Government License
- Data from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency is licensed under the Open Government License
- Data from the Scotland General Register Office is licensed under the Open Government License
The terms of the Open Government License are "intended to be interoperable" with the Creative Commons CC-BY license.
Additionally, database rights are not recognized in the United States although they are recognized in the UK, EU and additional jurisdictions. As such, data from databases such as these may not be copyrightable in the United States.