# Validate SSN and Name

Use this endpoint to check if the Social Security Number is within the acceptable range, and match against the First and Last Name.

## Validate a SSN

 - [GET /doLookup](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/ssn-name-match/validate-ssn-and-name/dolookupget.md): Check if the Social Security Number is within the acceptable range, and match against the First and Last Name.

## Validate SSNs

 - [POST /doLookup](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/ssn-name-match/validate-ssn-and-name/dolookuppost.md): Submit a batch request to check if the Social Security Numbers are within the acceptable range, and match against the First and Last Name.