Generate a random list of names that sound similar to a given user input name. Uses Match rating approach algorithm to determine similarity

Generate a random list of names that sound similar to a given user input name. Uses Match rating approach algorithm to determine similarity

Usage

find_similar_name(match_name, limit = 10)

Arguments

match_name

A character vector that is the name for comparison; output names will sound like this one

limit

An integer vector that is the number of names in the output list. Default 10

Value

A vector containing random suggested similar names based on the given name.

Examples

find_similar_name('Elizabeth', 5)
#> [1] "Elizabet" "Ellie"    "Jesiah"   "Elnora"   "Lanette"