diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py b/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py
index 6b14ebe78d66..6f702b0816d9 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py
@@ -1940,6 +1940,7 @@ def update_datalim(self, xys, updatex=True, updatey=True):
                                          updatex=updatex, updatey=updatey)
         self.ignore_existing_data_limits = False
 
+    @cbook.deprecated('2.0', alternative='update_datalim')
     def update_datalim_numerix(self, x, y):
         """
         Update the data lim bbox with seq of xy tups
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/transforms.py b/lib/matplotlib/transforms.py
index fca485d2a182..b105a11121a3 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/transforms.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/transforms.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 import weakref
 import warnings
 
+from . import cbook
 from .path import Path
 
 DEBUG = False
@@ -857,19 +858,19 @@ def __repr__(self):
     def ignore(self, value):
         """
         Set whether the existing bounds of the box should be ignored
-        by subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data` or
-        :meth:`update_from_data_xy`.
+        by subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data_xy`.
 
         *value*:
 
-           - When True, subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data`
+           - When True, subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data_xy`
              will ignore the existing bounds of the :class:`Bbox`.
 
-           - When False, subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data`
+           - When False, subsequent calls to :meth:`update_from_data_xy`
              will include the existing bounds of the :class:`Bbox`.
         """
         self._ignore = value
 
+    @cbook.deprecated('2.0', alternative='update_from_data_xy')
     def update_from_data(self, x, y, ignore=None):
         """
         Update the bounds of the :class:`Bbox` based on the passed in