Name

Gender Analysis Definition

Name
Description The Name gender analysis definition determines the probable gender of a full name.
Possible Output M
F
U
Examples Input Output
Stefania Barone F
Dott.ssa Castaldo F
Sig.ra Brambilla F
Maria Nicola Giotta F
Nicola Maria Giotta M
Signora Bossi F
Signore Bossi M
Sig. Bossi U
Roberto Micalizzi M
Remarks If the gender is determined by the prefix or suffix, the given name is not analyzed. If the gender is not determined by the suffix, prefix, or given name, the title/additional information is analyzed.

If there is more than one given name, only the first is used to determine the gender.

If this definition is applied to preparsed data, the following input tokens are available:

Prefix
Given Name
Family Name
Suffix
Title/Additional Info

It is recommended that you map a correlating data field to each available token whenever possible.