Stage 0 Backend: Name Classification API

A FastAPI-based microservice that integrates with the Genderize API to provide processed gender classification data with confidence scoring.

Public API URL

https://stage0-nine.vercel.app/

Tech Stack

• Language: Python 3.14
• Framework: FastAPI
• HTTP Client: HTTPX
• Deployment: Vercel

API Specification

GET /api/classify

Takes a name and returns gender statistics.

Parameters:

• name (required): The name to classify.

Success Response (200 OK):

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "name": "peter",
    "gender": "male",
    "probability": 0.99,
    "sample_size": 1234,
    "is_confident": true,
    "processed_at": "2026-04-15T16:00:00Z"
  }
}