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

News

11.09.2024

Software Version 10.4.0 Deployed

The latest update includes several improvements:

 

Expanded Database of Names: new names...


10.09.2024

Database Expansion: Malay Names

Malay names, part of the Austronesian language family and typically written using the Latin-based...


28.08.2024

Exploring Estonian Names

Did you know that in the Estonian language, there is no distinction between "he" and "she", as the...


09.08.2024

Finnish Names in Focus

Finnish, a Finno-Ugric language with a Latin-based alphabet including ä and ö, has three dialect...


25.07.2024

Database Update: Croatian Names

Naming conventions in Croatia emphasize family heritage, often involving naming children after...


Name Formatter

The Name Formatter displays personal names in the desired form. This includes the order as well as upper and lower case writing.

  Examples by culture:
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  Examples by culture:
Examples:


  Examples by culture:
Examples:

 

Developer: see the technical specification of the REST service.

 

Applications

  • Prettify sloppily entered user data before storing.
  • Prettify names before addressing the person.
  • Prettify records in a database containing only upper case letters.