Discover Who’s Really Calling You with Free Reverse Phone Lookup
Instantly access caller information from America’s most comprehensive phone database with over 250 million verified records.
- Identify unknown callers before answering
- Protect yourself from spam & scams
- No registration required for basic results
Trusted by over 5 million users nationwide
What is Reverse Phone Lookup?
A reverse phone lookup allows you to identify who’s calling by searching their phone number, rather than searching a name to find a number. When you enter a phone number into Radaris' powerful search system, our technology instantly scans billions of records from public directories, carrier data, and verified databases to connect that number to its owner.
Unlike traditional phone directories that work in only one direction, reverse phone lookup works backward — starting with just a phone number to reveal the caller’s identity, location, and other valuable information.
How Radaris Phone Number Lookup Works: Simple, Fast, Reliable
Enter Any Phone Number
Simply type the complete 10-digit phone number including area code into the search bar. No need to add dashes or special formatting.
Click 'Lookup'
Hit the search button and our powerful database will instantly begin searching billions of records to find matches for your query.
View Basic Results Instantly
Within seconds, see the phone owner’s name, location, carrier information, and spam risk assessment — all for free.
Unlock Full Details (Optional)
For more comprehensive information including address history, email, social profiles, and background details, upgrade to a premium report.
What Information Will You Get from Reverse Phone Lookup?
You can choose from either our free phone number search or our more comprehensive reverse phone lookup and report. In either case, you can find the name of the person or business that owns the number and typically their registered address too.
To uncover the complete record of information related to a phone number you may need our full report.
These phone lookup reports can include
- Full name with aliases, nicknames or maiden names
- Current mailing address
- Email address and social media profiles
- Names of previous owners
- Family names and relatives
- Marital status & profession
- Education history
- Employment data
- Location data
From this report, you will also have access to a complete personal history background report on the person who currently owns the number. These can extend your knowledge to include an individual’s civil and criminal court history, property ownership, marriage and divorce records, professional history and more.
Start Free LookupInformation provided is for legitimate verification purposes only and subject to our Terms of Service.
Why Radaris is Your Best Choice for Phone Number Lookup
Comprehensive Database
Access over 250 million phone records updated daily. Our extensive data coverage ensures you’ll find information on virtually any US phone number, whether cell phone, landline, or VoIP.
100% Free Basic Search
Get essential information without paying a dime. No credit card or registration required for basic lookup results. Discover caller names, locations, and carrier details instantly.
Advanced Spam Detection
Quickly identify potential spam, scams, and robocalls before answering. Our community reporting helps flag suspicious numbers, protecting you from fraudulent callers and telemarketers.
User-Friendly Experience
Get results in seconds with our simple, intuitive interface. No technical knowledge required — just enter any phone number and get clear, organized information instantly.
Privacy Protection
Your searches remain anonymous and secure. We never share your search history or personal information. Search with complete confidence knowing your privacy is our priority.
Detailed Information
Discover name, location, carrier details, and more about any caller. Premium searches reveal additional background information including address history, social profiles, and connections.
Comprehensive Information from Every Phone Lookup
Owner’s Full Name
Discover who really owns the phone number with accurate identification of the current subscriber. Stop wondering who’s calling and get definitive answers about unknown numbers.
Location Information
See the city, state, and neighborhood associated with the phone number. Understand if the caller is local or from another region to better assess if the call might be relevant to you.
Carrier Details
Identify whether it’s a mobile, landline, or VoIP number and which carrier provides the service. Carrier information helps determine if the number is legitimate or potentially a disposable number used for scams.
Spam Risk Assessment
Check if the number has been reported for spam, scams, or unwanted calls by our community. Our spam detection system flags suspicious numbers, helping you avoid potential fraud before answering.
Additional Contact Information
Your searches remain anonymous and secure. We never share your search history or personal information. Search with complete confidence knowing your privacy is our priority.
Background Details
Discover name, location, carrier details, and more about any caller. Premium searches reveal additional background information including address history, social profiles, and connections.
Information provided is for legitimate verification purposes only and subject to our Terms of Service.
5 Essential Uses for Radaris Phone Number Lookup
Identify Unknown Callers
Received calls from numbers you don’t recognize? Quickly discover who’s trying to reach you before calling back. Protect your time and privacy by knowing exactly who’s on the other end of the line.
87% of users check unknown numbers before returning calls
Verify Contact Information
Ensure you have the correct phone number for someone before calling. Confirm that the number belongs to the person you’re trying to reach to avoid awkward misdials and wasted time.
Find out if that number still belongs to your contact
Protect Against Scams
Suspicious call claiming to be from your bank or a government agency? Verify the caller’s identity before sharing any personal information and avoid becoming a victim of fraud.
Americans lost over $5.8 billion to phone scams last year
Reconnect with People
Looking to reconnect with old friends or distant relatives? Verify if the phone number you have still belongs to them before reaching out. Avoid uncomfortable situations by confirming ownership first.
Over 40% of Americans change phone numbers every 4 years
Check Suspicious Activity
Notice unfamiliar numbers in your spouse’s or child’s call history? Identify unknown callers to ensure your family’s safety and security. Our comprehensive phone lookup provides peace of mind.
Protect your loved ones from unwanted communication
Testimonials
Mia Parker, 23
Singapore
I never liked calls from unknown numbers, so I use Radaris frequently and feel much better once I see a real name.
Ella Souza, 53
UK
I use Radaris phone lookup whenever I see a missed call from an unknown number. That’s how I know if I should call them back or block them as spam.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is reverse phone lookup really free?
Yes, basic phone lookup is completely free. You can discover the owner’s name, location, carrier information, and spam assessment without paying. More detailed information is available with our premium lookup option. We believe everyone should have access to basic caller identification tools without cost barriers. -
How accurate is the information?
Radaris maintains one of the most accurate and up-to-date phone databases available. Our information comes from reliable public and private sources that are regularly verified and updated. However, recently changed numbers may take time to update in our system. We prioritize data quality and typically achieve over 95% accuracy for current active numbers. -
Can I lookup cell phone numbers?
Absolutely! Radaris can lookup both landline and cell phone numbers. Our database includes information from all major carriers including Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and others. Mobile numbers, which once were difficult to trace, are now fully searchable in our comprehensive system. -
Will the person know I looked them up?
No. All searches on Radaris are completely private and anonymous. The phone number owner will never be notified that you’ve looked up their information. Your search history is also protected and never shared with third parties. -
How recent is your phone data?
Our database is updated continuously. Most major updates occur weekly, ensuring you have access to the most current information available. Phone carrier data is typically updated within 30 days of changes, while spam reports are processed in real-time to provide the most accurate caller assessment. -
What if I can’t find the number I’m looking for?
While our database is extensive, some numbers may be too new, unlisted, or protected. If you can’t find a number, try our premium search which accesses additional data sources, or try again in a few days as our database is continuously updated. Our coverage is constantly expanding to include more numbers. -
Is it legal to lookup someone’s phone number?
Yes, looking up publicly available phone information is completely legal. However, the information should be used responsibly and in accordance with our terms of service. Radaris provides this service for legitimate verification purposes such as identifying unknown callers or verifying contact information. -
How do I remove my information from Radaris?
We respect your privacy rights. To remove your information from our database, please visit our opt-out page and follow the simple instructions. The process takes just a few minutes, and your information will be removed within 48 hours of verification.
How Do We Collect the Data?
This data is publicly available and may be found by anybody who is prepared to look for it. Some governments have specific internet search pages that make it very simple. Others remain trapped in the paper age, requiring an in-person search at the county courthouse.
How to Remove Information from Radaris?
Would you like to erase your own public records from Radaris? Not an issue. Simply click on this link and follow the on-screen instructions.
Find Out Who’s Calling You Now
Stop wondering about unknown numbers. Enter any phone number for instant caller identification and protect yourself from unwanted calls.