Use Case · Identity Resolution

Name Lookup API — Social Graph & Digital Presence

Submit a full name and receive a structured identity profile — username associations, social graph data, public web presence, and confidence ranking. One API for name-to-identity enrichment.

  • Name-to-social graph discovery across platforms
  • Username associations and handle matching
  • Public web presence and profile confidence score
  • Linked emails and phone numbers where available
NAME LOOKUP · Live
InputJohn Doe
Profiles6 foundMatched
Usernames3 handlesFound
Score7.2 / 10Strong
Capabilities

What Name Lookup Returns

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Social Graph Discovery

Find social media profiles, public accounts, and digital presence associated with a name. Results are ranked by confidence score.

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Username Associations

Identify usernames and handles linked to the submitted name across platforms. Useful for OSINT, fraud investigation, and identity verification.

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Linked Contact Data

Returns associated email addresses and phone numbers where publicly available. Use for cross-enrichment with Phone Lookup and Email Lookup APIs.

Confidence Ranking

Each result is ranked by name-match confidence. Filter by threshold based on your acceptable false positive rate.

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OSINT Support

Build structured identity profiles for investigative workflows. Linked accounts, web presence, and social signals in a single response.

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Structured JSON

All results are returned as normalized, parseable JSON — ready for risk engines, CRMs, dashboards, and review queues.

API Workflow

Submit a Name, Get a Profile

POST/api/developer/combined_nameJSON
POST /api/developer/combined_name
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
{
  "lookup_type": "name",
  "value": "John Doe",
  "lookup_id": 44
}
// Completed response
{
  "status": "completed",
  "data": {
    "profiles_found": 6,
    "usernames": ["johndoe92", "jdoe_work"],
    "confidence": 0.72
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

A full name (first + last) provides the best results. Middle names and suffixes can be included to improve specificity.
For common names, results are ranked by confidence score. Additional context (location, email, phone) can be passed to narrow results.
Yes. Name lookup results may include associated emails and phones. Pass these to the Phone Lookup or Email Lookup API for deeper enrichment.
The engine scans publicly accessible social platforms, professional networks, forums, and public directories.
Name lookup supplements KYC workflows by providing identity signals. It is not a standalone identity verification solution and should be combined with other enrichment signals.

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