Gender API

Q: Do I need to split the name into first and last parts?

No. You can enter the full Chinese name (e.g., 王静怡) in one line. The system intelligently analyzes the structure and returns the most probable gender.

Q: Can this tool handle traditional and simplified Chinese characters?

Yes. The system is fully compatible with both Simplified (简体) and Traditional (繁體) Chinese characters, supporting use cases across Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Determine Gender from Chinese Names.

Detect gender from any Chinese name instantly. Our gender detection API leverages artificial intelligence and a specialized Chinese name database to identify the likely gender behind names written in Chinese characters — perfect for user profiling, personalization, lead qualification, and data analysis.

https://api.genderapi.io/api/{type}={name}
{
    name:"{name}",
    gender:"{gender}",
    country:"{country}",
    probability:999999,
    remaining_credits:888888
}

https://api.genderapi.io/api/?name=王静怡
{
    name:"静怡",
    gender:"female",
    country:"CN",
    probability:95,
    remaining_credits:10
}

Name to Gender Email to Gender @Username to Gender

🇮🇳 Indian Names 🇯🇵 Japanese Names 🇸🇦 Arabic Names

Gender API supports gender detection for names from China, India, Japan, and all non-Latin script countries — powered by AI for accurate global results.

How Gender Can Be Inferred from Chinese Names

Chinese given names often reflect gender through specific characters, cultural conventions, or phonetic patterns. Our AI-powered system leverages this complexity to deliver fast and intelligent gender classification without requiring additional data fields.

No extra user input needed — just the full Chinese name
Ideal for Asian markets where other gender clues are limited

This solution is perfect for platforms looking to localize their services, improve segmentation, or simply gain better context on users without being intrusive.

Frequently Asked Questions

🎯 What is the purpose of detecting gender from Chinese names?

Detecting gender from Chinese names allows platforms to personalize user experience, segment audiences more effectively, and enrich databases with gender-specific insights — especially useful in markets where other gender indicators are unavailable.

📊 How accurate is the Chinese name gender detection?

Our AI-powered system uses a specialized Chinese name database and cultural patterns to predict gender with up to 95% accuracy, depending on the structure and popularity of the name.

✂️ Do I need to split the name into first and last parts?

No. You can enter the full Chinese name (e.g., 王静怡) in one line. The system intelligently analyzes the structure and returns the most probable gender.

🌐 Can this tool handle traditional and simplified Chinese characters?

Yes. The system is fully compatible with both Simplified (简体) and Traditional (繁體) Chinese characters, supporting use cases across Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.