Search baby names by meaning, origin, pronunciation and popularity trend.
Read-only access to Namesake's baby name catalog with meaning, origin, pronunciation, popularity rank and trend data. Includes free guides on choosing names, gender-neutral options, and naming trends.
Try asking Muse: "Show me baby names starting with Row and what they mean."
Source: Found in the official MCP Registry (baby.namesake/discovery) · First listed September 24, 2026
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Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Copy the request below and paste it into Muse. Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
https://namesake.baby/api/mcpNot in Muse's Connectors list yet. Muse can still use it: its page gives you a request to paste into Muse.
Response time at the last check: 2277ms. Worked in 98% of checks over 30 days.
Screened, no issues found
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list_namesake_feedsList Namesake's free machine-readable feeds and their MCP/REST availability. OpenAPI is also published at https://www.namesake.baby/openapi.json.search_namesSearch the baby name catalog by prefix/substring. Returns name, origin, short meaning, 2024 SSA popularity rank, Namesake score, and trend label, ordered by popularity.get_nameReturns one baby name's public profile: meaning, origin, pronunciation, syllables, style/vibe tags, popularity rank + trend, and the Namesake score breakdown.list_guidesList every published, free-to-read baby-naming guide on this host. Known topics (8): how-to-choose-a-baby-name, baby-name-checklist, partner-disagreement, baby-name-popularity, pronunciation-test, gender-neutral-names, most-culturally-driven-names-last-decade, why-names-go-in-andget_guideReturns one guide's full content (title, intro, sections) — the same content the human page renders; every guide on this host is free to read. Known topics (8): how-to-choose-a-baby-name, baby-name-checklist, partner-disagreement, baby-name-popularity, pronunciation-test, gender-https://namesake.baby/api/mcpNot in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Paste this into Muse: "Use Namesake to help me. It is a free service with an MCP server at https://namesake.baby/api/mcp. It does not need an API key. Ask me before you share anything with it." Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
At the last check (September 28, 2026, 08:31 UTC) the endpoint was working, answering in 2277ms. Over the last 7 days it answered 98% of health checks. It is checked every 15 minutes.
It was screened on September 24, 2026 with the result "screened, no issues found". Screening checks the domain against threat feeds and reads the tools for hidden instructions and requests for passwords or card numbers. It cannot see the server's code, so grant only the access you need.
It exposes 5 tools, including list_namesake_feeds, search_names, get_name, list_guides. For example, you could ask Muse: "Show me baby names starting with Row and what they mean."
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