Last Updated: August 3, 2026
Your Privacy Matters
Name Doctor ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website name-doctor.com.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
This information may include: name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide in your communications with us.
When you visit Name Doctor, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:
Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. For more information, review Google's Privacy Policy.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.
For detailed information about the cookies we use and your choices, please see our Cookies Policy.
The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a "device") by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, "Tags") may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser's cache. The "help" feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser's cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor's referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance's AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.
We do not sell your personal information for money, and we do not trade or rent it to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Important: Although we receive no money in exchange for your personal information, sharing data with advertising partners for interest-based advertising may be treated as a "sale" or "share" of personal information under California and certain other U.S. state privacy laws. See Section 13 for how to opt out.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
Name Doctor does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. Our website is designed for adults seeking baby name information. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using Name Doctor, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries.
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Note on "sales" and "sharing": Name Doctor does not sell your personal information for money. However, we serve interest-based advertising through Mediavine, and the sharing of identifiers, device data, and usage data with advertising partners for cross-context behavioral advertising may be considered a "sale" or "share" under the CCPA as amended by the CPRA, and under comparable laws in other U.S. states.
How to opt out: Use the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link displayed on this site by our advertising consent management platform, or use the industry opt-out tools listed in Section 5. You may also email your request to [email protected]. Opting out does not remove advertising from the Site; you will continue to see non-personalized ads.
We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of consumers we know to be under 16 years of age.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and the right to object to processing. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
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