Gender API

Gender API Get API

The Get API from Gender API — 1 operation(s) for get.

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GET /get Get gender for a name #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Gender Get API
  description: Gender-API determines whether a first name is more likely used by males or females, with optional localization by country, IP address, or browser locale. The API returns a gender prediction and an accuracy score, and supports email parsing, multi-name lookup, and country-of-origin queries.
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: Gender-API Support
    url: https://gender-api.com/en/contact
  license:
    name: Gender-API Terms of Service
    url: https://gender-api.com/en/terms-and-conditions
servers:
- url: https://gender-api.com
  description: Gender-API production endpoint
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: Get
paths:
  /get:
    get:
      summary: Get gender for a name
      description: Returns a gender prediction (male, female, or unknown) for the supplied first name with an accuracy score. Supports localization by country, IP, or locale, and parsing of full names or email addresses.
      operationId: getGender
      parameters:
      - name: name
        in: query
        description: First name (or full name with split=true) to look up. Supports semicolon-separated lists when multi=true.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: email
        in: query
        description: Email address from which to extract the name.
        schema:
          type: string
          format: email
      - name: country
        in: query
        description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code to localize the lookup.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: ip
        in: query
        description: Client IP address used to localize the lookup.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: locale
        in: query
        description: Browser locale (e.g. en_US, de_DE) used to localize the lookup.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: split
        in: query
        description: When true, splits a full name and resolves the first name automatically.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: multi
        in: query
        description: When true, accepts a semicolon-separated list of names (max 100 per request).
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: key
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Gender-API key (alternatively send via apiKey query or Authorization header per account configuration).
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Gender prediction result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenderResponse'
        '401':
          description: Missing or invalid API key
        '429':
          description: Rate limit or credit limit exceeded
      tags:
      - Get
components:
  schemas:
    GenderResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
        gender:
          type: string
          enum:
          - male
          - female
          - unknown
        samples:
          type: integer
        accuracy:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 100
        credits_used:
          type: integer
        duration:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: key