How to take only index 0 of a list of a pandas dataframe and create a new dataframe?

Question

In resume:

i have a Dataframe like this in python pandas:

Code  Name
13    [Robert, RoBert, robert, robert man]
2     [Barbie, BarBie, barbie, barbie womam]
5     [ShibA, Shiba, Shibba, shiba dog]
100   [HusKYE, huskye, Huskye, huskye dog]

I want to transform it into this:

Code  Name
13    Robert
2     Barbie
5     ShibA
100   HusKYE

How can i do it?

Answer 1

You can use pandas.Series.apply . df['First_Name'] = df['Name'].apply(lambda names: names[0])