import csv with open('names.csv', 'r') as csv_file: csv_reader = csv.DictReader(csv_file) with open('new_names.csv', 'w') as new_file: fieldnames = ['first_name', 'last_name'] csv_writer = csv.DictWriter(new_file, fieldnames=fieldnames, delimiter='\t') csv_writer.writeheader() for line in csv_reader: del line['email'] csv_writer.writerow(line)