Name Generation API

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Fungenerators name generation API generates random names relevant to the given category. Lots of categories are supported with many variations supported. [Click here to subscribe](http://fungenerators.com/api/namegen/)

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

GET GET /name/categories

Get available name generation categories.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories?limit=10&start=1

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curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories?limit=10&start=1"

import requests
params = {
    "limit": "10",
    "start": "1"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories');
url.searchParams.set('limit', '10');
url.searchParams.set('start', '1');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("limit", "10")
	q.Set("start", "1")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "limit" => "10",
  "start" => "1"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/categories?" . http_build_query([
    "limit" => "10",
    "start" => "1"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

GET GET /name/generate

Generated names in the given category

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate?limit=10&start=1&suggest=example&category=example&variation=example

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

curl -X GET "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate?limit=10&start=1&suggest=example&category=example&variation=example"

import requests
params = {
    "limit": "10",
    "start": "1",
    "suggest": "example",
    "category": "example",
    "variation": "example"
}
response = requests.get(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate",
    params=params,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate');
url.searchParams.set('limit', '10');
url.searchParams.set('start', '1');
url.searchParams.set('suggest', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('category', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('variation', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("limit", "10")
	q.Set("start", "1")
	q.Set("suggest", "example")
	q.Set("category", "example")
	q.Set("variation", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", targetURL, nil)

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "limit" => "10",
  "start" => "1",
  "suggest" => "example",
  "category" => "example",
  "variation" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/fungenerators.com/namegen/1.5/name/generate?" . http_build_query([
    "limit" => "10",
    "start" => "1",
    "suggest" => "example",
    "category" => "example",
    "variation" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "GET",
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with Name Generation API?

Name Generation API is a Company API. Developers commonly use company APIs for:

enriching CRM records with company firmographics
building lead-generation and prospecting tools
verifying business identity and registration details
monitoring competitors and market intelligence
powering B2B data enrichment pipelines

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. Name Generation API is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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