# Name use cases

The most common ways our clients use these endpoints. Each one has a step by step recipe.

[Recipe 05 /name/validate  **Correct name typos automatically** Validate any names and surnames and correct them automatically if needed.      4 steps Cook it](r-correct-name-typos-automatically.html)  [Recipe 06 /name/validate  **Check the correct gender and vocative of your user** In order to address your user correctly you can check his name using Foxentry name validator. We will return correct vocative and gender.       5 steps Cook it](r-check-the-names-correct-vocative-and-gender.html)  [Recipe 07 /name/validate  **Remove unnecessary context from the names** Get rid of any unnecessary context from your users' names        6 steps Cook it](r-remove-unnecessary-context-from-the-names.html)  [Recipe 08 /name/validate  **Get the date of Namedays** Get the correct name days dates.      4 steps Cook it](r-get-the-date-of-namedays.html)   [**The Foxentry cookbook** 21 recipes with runnable code for every endpoint. Open the cookbook](recipes.html)