Namesake — baby name catalog and guides

baby.namesake/discoveryVersion 1.0.1

Read-only access to Namesake's baby name catalog: meaning, origin, pronunciation, popularity trend.

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Hosting: Hosted outside the EU (detected)
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Connect

Streamable HTTP

https://namesake.baby/api/mcpResponds1400 msNov 14, 2026, 13:40 UTC

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http discovery https://namesake.baby/api/mcp

Claude Desktop and claude.ai

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Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
Name: discovery
Remote MCP server URL: https://namesake.baby/api/mcp

Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discovery": {
      "url": "https://namesake.baby/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"discovery","type":"http","url":"https://namesake.baby/api/mcp"}'

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Tools

7 tools

Tools of Namesake — baby name catalog and guides
	Description		Read-only	Idempotent	Open world
`get_cultural_classification`Returns the Phase 5 null-model cultural classification for a baby name (strongly cultural / culturally influenced / partial / fashion drift) — the same badge the name profile shows.	Returns the Phase 5 null-model cultural classification for a baby name (strongly cultural / culturally influenced / partial / fashion drift) — the same badge the name profile shows.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`get_guide`Returns 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-neutral-names, most-culturally-driven-names-last-decade, why-names-go-in-and-out-of-fashion.	Returns 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-neutral-names, most-culturally-driven-names-last-decade, why-names-go-in-and-out-of-fashion.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`get_name`Returns one baby name's public profile: meaning, origin, pronunciation, syllables, style/vibe tags, popularity rank + trend, and the Namesake score breakdown.	Returns one baby name's public profile: meaning, origin, pronunciation, syllables, style/vibe tags, popularity rank + trend, and the Namesake score breakdown.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`get_similar_names`Returns phonetic neighbors for a baby name from the research neighborhood graph — the same sounds-like list the /names/[slug] profile panel shows. Does not invent neighbors.	Returns phonetic neighbors for a baby name from the research neighborhood graph — the same sounds-like list the /names/[slug] profile panel shows. Does not invent neighbors.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`list_guides`List 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-and-out-of-fashion.	List 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-and-out-of-fashion.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`list_namesake_feeds`List Namesake's free machine-readable feeds and their MCP/REST availability. OpenAPI is also published at https://www.namesake.baby/openapi.json.	List Namesake's free machine-readable feeds and their MCP/REST availability. OpenAPI is also published at https://www.namesake.baby/openapi.json.	No	Yes	Not declared	No
`search_names`Search the baby name catalog by prefix/substring. Returns name, origin, short meaning, 2024 SSA popularity rank, Namesake score, and trend label, ordered by popularity.	Search the baby name catalog by prefix/substring. Returns name, origin, short meaning, 2024 SSA popularity rank, Namesake score, and trend label, ordered by popularity.	No	Yes	Not declared	No

Details

Registry status: Active
Published: Sep 8, 2026
Updated: Sep 8, 2026
Website: https://namesake.baby/⁠ (opens in a new tab)
Repository: Not given
Categories (suggested): Search and webSuggested categories are assigned automatically from the registry text and may be wrong. Verified operators can correct them.
GDPR: Not declared

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