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Predict Gender from Name

GET /names/gender/:name

Predict the likely gender associated with a first name using statistical data from millions of records across many countries. Returns the predicted gender and a probability score (0 to 1). Useful for personalizing user interfaces before explicit gender is provided, marketing analytics, form pre-filling, and demographic research. Data from Genderize.io.

Parameters

name required

First name

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/gender/alex
Predict gender for Alex
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/gender/alex
Predict gender for Maria
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/gender/maria
Predict gender for Robin
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/names/gender/robin

Live Response

{
  "data": {
    "count": 1665200,
    "gender": "male",
    "name": "alex",
    "probability": 0.95
  },
  "success": true
}