Namesake MCP server

Which servers in the official MCP registry are Namesake's own, whether they answer, and what they offer. A program checked each of these, nobody copied them from a product page.

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Whose server it is

Registry namebaby.namesake/discoveryverified in the MCP registry

The registry name sits under namesake.baby. The registry only lets a publisher use that namespace after proving control of the domain through DNS or HTTP.

When we asked itchecked 2026-10-16

Stateanswerschecked 2026-10-16
Tools7
Server calls itselfnamesake-discovery
Server version2.1.0
Protocol version2025-06-18

On 2026-10-16 the server answered initialize and tools/list without a sign-in. First answer in 187 ms.

Tools it offers7 tools · read 2026-10-16

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.
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.
get_name
Returns one baby name's public profile: meaning, origin, pronunciation, syllables, style/vibe tags, popularity rank + trend, and the Namesake score breakdown.
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…
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…
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.
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.

How to connect

Add the server to your MCP client config. Claude Desktop, Cursor and most other clients read this shape:

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

OpenAPI spec

6 paths, read 2026-10-16. Open the spec ↗

Each line is something a program found when it went looking: the registry entry, the server's own answer, a spec that parses. A missing line means we did not find it, not that it does not exist.