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Predict Age from Name

GET /names/age/:name

Estimate the likely age of a person based on their first name using statistical data from government records. Returns the predicted age and sample count. Names go through popularity cycles, so names popular in the 1950s suggest an older person while recently popular names suggest a younger person. Useful for demographic analysis, marketing segmentation, and user research. Data from Agify.io.

Parameters

name required

First name

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/age/erik
Predict age for Erik
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/age/erik
Predict age for Emma
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/age/emma
Predict age for Walter
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/age/walter

Live Response

{
  "data": {
    "age": 60,
    "count": 37787,
    "name": "erik"
  },
  "success": true
}