# ONS Baby Names API MCP Server

> ONS Baby Names API MCP Server — henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp. Use this tool when you need to analyze and retrieve baby names data for England and Wales, solving problems such as identifying popular names, tracking trends, and exploring geographic variations. It takes query inputs such as name, year, and region, and outputs relevant data and statistics. Ideal for use cases requiring insights into birth registration data, such as research, planning, or informed decision-making.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp

## Description

Enables querying England & Wales baby names data from ONS birth registrations, including top names, popularity trends, geographic breakdowns, and similar names.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/uq7e5w135x)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/henryjameslau/ons-baby-names-api-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/henryjameslau-ons-baby-names-api-mcp/pull`

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