NameAPI is a web API
to handle people's names
in your software.

News

29.08.2025

Database Expansion: Brazilian Portuguese Names

We’ve expanded our database to include a comprehensive set of Brazilian Portuguese names. This...


21.08.2025

Secondary Domain Added: api.name-api.com for Enhanced Redundancy

To further strengthen NameAPI’s reliability and provide uninterrupted service access, we are happy...


28.07.2025

Version 10.8.0 Released

Release of Optimaize PII Platform, version 10.8.0.


05.06.2025

Dictionary Update: Korean Names Added

We’ve expanded our database with an extensive set of Korean names. This update brings in 10,800...


05.05.2025

Dictionary Update: Greek Names Added

With over 25.500 Greek terms stored, our database now includes over 9,000 given names and 16,200...


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Your current request limits are not enough? Need faster response times? Service level agreement? Here's what you can do.

 

Option 1: Go Pro

Buy a paid contract with higher limits, and get up to 10 million credits per month.

Log in to your (free basic) account, then on the Account overview page enter the shop with the "buy subscriptions and credits" link. Payments and credit cards are processed by PayPal.

For transactions above EUR 2000 you may choose to pay by bank transfer, contact sales

If 10 million credits are insufficient then contact sales.

 

Option 2: Spread the Word

Blog

Write about how you're using NameAPI on your Blog.

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Backlink

Add a link on your website (for example on the "about" page) or in your application (in an info/about window) mentioning that you're using technology from NameAPI.

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Invite your friends to use NameAPI too.

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Tell us why you love NameAPI

We'd love to hear your feedback. Send us a long or short testimonial, see the contact page.

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