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Compare a declared name with the name on any record and get a match score that understands Indian naming conventions: initials, honorifics, surname order, transliteration and common misspellings. Stop reviewers eyeballing strings.
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Names on different documents rarely match character for character. The Name Match API scores similarity the way a careful reviewer would, so "S. Kumar" and "Suresh Kumar" pass while genuinely different people do not.
It underpins the name-match results in emver's other APIs and is available standalone for reconciling records inside your own systems.
Score how well two names match, allowing for initials, order and spelling.
Handles initials, honorifics, order and transliteration.
Set your own threshold per workflow.
Sub-second scoring for bulk reconciliation.
Returns why a pair scored the way it did.
Where the Name Match API is typically called, and what it settles there.
Compare declared names with bank records.
Merge candidate or customer records reliably.
Reconcile names across PAN, Aadhaar and degree certificates.
Reduce false positives on watchlist hits.
Request and response details, environments and a ready-to-import collection are in the developer console.
Call with your organisation API key. Sandbox and production use the same contract.
Name one, Name two as a JSON body. Optional fields sharpen the match.
emver queries the authoritative record, normalises the answer and logs the request.
A verification status plus the fields listed above, in the same response envelope as every other API.
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What teams ask before adding the Name Match API to their integration.
Yes. Transliteration variants of Indian names are scored as likely matches.
Yes. Bulk runs are supported through flow requests in the console.
Usually called with the Name Match API, on the same key.
Identity & KYC
Validate a PAN, match the name and confirm it is active with the tax department.
Banking & Credit
Confirm an account exists and belongs to the person or business you are paying.
Risk & Compliance
Screen people and entities against global sanctions, PEP and watchlists.
Tell us which APIs and what monthly volume. We set up your organisation, approve the APIs with demo hits and share per-call pricing.